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General Information About Northwest Mississippi Community College The mission of Northwest Mississippi Community College is to provide the students of its eleven-county district and beyond with opportunities for obtaining affordable quality education to meet their diverse needs. The comprehensive community and technical college offers students educational experiences through traditional campus-based and distance learning opportunities. Northwest is committed to achieving the following goals: to promote excellence in educational programs; to maintain quality educational support services; to continue responsive administrative processes; to ensure efficient use of financial and physical resources; and to assure institutional effectiveness.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 2-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Distance learning opportunities
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- 1-2 years certificate
- Associate's degree
Campus Setting - Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $1,700 Room & Board Charge $3,050 Books & Supplies Cost $1,100 Dorm Capacity 1,061 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $10,578,149 Other Federal Grants $1,088,349 Scholarships & Fellowships $13,391,082 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $5,747,297 Average Grant Dollars Issued $200,200 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $6,695,541 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 10,097 Native American 8 Asian 51 African American 3,230 Hispanic 78 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 6,683 Enrolled FullTime Graduates