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Northeast Mississippi Community College

Booneville, Mississippi Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Located in Booneville, Mississippi, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public two-year institution. The campus sits in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,442 students.

Northeast Mississippi Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 29 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Registered Nursing, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. It awarded 799 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 68% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
3,442
Students enrolled
68%
First-year retention
799
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
29
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 29

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

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Health Professions 8
Business, Management and Marketing 6
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 5
Engineering Technologies 3
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Construction Trades 1
Precision Production 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1

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
68%
First-year retention, part-time students
27%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees
728
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
71

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,442
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,442
Full-time, fall 2024
73%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,339
Full-time, 2024-25
66%
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
63%
Men
37%
White
73%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
18%
Two or more races
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
24%
Students taking some online courses
63%

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Ricky Ford
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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