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Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, Mississippi Public 2-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Coahoma Community College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,633 students. It is a historically Black college or university.

Coahoma Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 74 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Child Care Provider/Assistant, General Studies, and Cosmetology. It awarded 618 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,633
Students enrolled
78%
First-year retention
618
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
74
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 74

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 5
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Business, Management and Marketing 12
Construction Trades 3
  • Electrician CertificateAssociate Online option 27 graduates
  • Carpentry CertificateAssociate Online option 17 graduates
  • Mason CertificateAssociate Online option
Health Professions 13
Precision Production 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Public Administration and Social Services 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Education 9
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 3
Psychology 1
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Social Sciences 2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 3
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
History 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 2

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
78%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
273
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
345

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,633
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,633
Full-time, fall 2024
61%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,342
Full-time, 2024-25
60%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
61%
Men
39%
White
4%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Black or African American
93%
Two or more races
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Programs with a fully online option
64
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
49%
Students taking some online courses
31%

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Valmadge Towner
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training

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