Vocational Programs at Meridian Community College
Meridian Community College (referred to as MCC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Meridian, MS. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Meridian Community College is $3,932 for Mississippi residents and $5,992 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,621 and the students to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1). Meridian Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $5,992 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 62 Programs |
| Enrollment | 2,621 Students |
| Online Students | 256 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of MCC are $3,932 for Mississippi residents and $5,992 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of MCC is $175 for Mississippi residents and $248 for other students.
| Mississippi Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $3,932 | $5,992 |
| Cost Per Credit | $175 | $248 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Meridian Community College offers 62 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 680 students have earned their degrees/certificate at MCC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at MCC with number of completers.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies [+] | 1 program | 4 |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | 1 program | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 5 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program | 1 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 1 program | 4 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 5 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 1 program | 5 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs | 11 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | 1 program | 4 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 6 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 6 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program | 221 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 1 program | 221 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 3 programs | 3 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 1 program | 3 |
| Fire Protection (other) | 1 program | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | 1 program | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 2 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 2 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 program | 9 |
| Graphic Design | 1 program | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 12 programs | 174 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 program | 6 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 program | 0 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 1 program | 4 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 1 program | 11 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 3 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1 program | 7 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1 program | 6 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 program | 7 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 1 program | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 111 |
| Business [+] | 5 programs | 8 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 0 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 4 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 program | 1 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 program | 2 |
| Digital Marketing | 1 program | 1 |
| Total | 33 programs | 448 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 8 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program | 0 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 1 program | 8 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 3 programs | 29 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 20 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 1 program | 0 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 1 program | 9 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 programs | 14 |
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | 1 program | 9 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 12 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 12 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 programs | 6 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 1 program | 6 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | 1 program | 0 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 2 programs | 17 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 program | 7 |
| Electrician | 1 program | 10 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 1 program | 2 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 42 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 16 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 26 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 programs | 68 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 9 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 1 program | 6 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 5 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1 program | 8 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 40 |
| Business [+] | 5 programs | 22 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 0 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 10 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 program | 2 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 program | 6 |
| Digital Marketing | 1 program | 4 |
| Total | 26 programs | 220 |
2-4 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | 1 program | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 1 program | 8 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 8 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 4 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 4 |
| Total | 3 programs | 12 |
Meridian Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1942 - Current).
Student Population
At Meridian Community College, there are total 2,621 students. By gender, there are 847 men and 1,774 women students at MCC. The next table summarizes the student population at MCC.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,621 | 847 | 1,774 |
| American Indian/Native American | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| Asian | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Black/African American | 1,160 | 306 | 854 |
| Hispanic | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| White | 1,146 | 429 | 717 |
| Two More | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Un-Known | 178 | 67 | 111 |