Meridian Community College Career Programs

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.

  • Tuition & Fees: $5,992
  • Number of Programs: 62 programs

MCC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Meridian Community College are $3,932 for Mississippi residents and $5,992 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 7.06% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Meridian Community College
Mississippi residentsOut of State
2018-2019$3,054$4,354
2019-2020$3,278$4,258
2020-2021$3,478$5,278
2021-2022$3,574$5,428
2022-2023$3,811$5,811
2023-2024$3,932$5,992

Who Accredits Meridian Community College

Meridian Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1942 - Current).

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 Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 4
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 5
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 1
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1 program 4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 5
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 5
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 11
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Telecommunications Technology/Technician1 program 4
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 6
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 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-fighting1 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/Machinist1 program 2
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 9
Graphic Design1 program 9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12 programs 174
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 program 6
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 5
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 0
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1 program 4
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 8
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant1 program 11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 3
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 7
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 6
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 111
Business [+] 5 programs 8
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 4
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 1
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 2
Digital Marketing1 program 1
Total33 programs448
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 8
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 0
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1 program 8
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 29
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 20
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 program 0
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 9
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 14
Telecommunications Technology/Technician1 program 9
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 12
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 6
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1 program 0
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 17
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 7
Electrician1 program 10
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 42
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 16
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 26
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 68
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 9
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)1 program 6
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 5
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 8
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 40
Business [+] 5 programs 22
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 10
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 2
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 6
Digital Marketing1 program 4
Total26 programs220
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 8
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 8
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 4
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 4
Total3 programs12

Student Population

At Meridian Community College, there are total 2,621 students. Among them, 256 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 847 men and 1,774 women students at MCC. Next table summarizes the student population at MCC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Meridian Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,6218471,774
American Indian/Native American26422
Asian251015
Black/African American1,160306854
Hispanic572235
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander505
White1,146429717
Two More24915
Un-Known17867111
Student Population in Online Programs at MCC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,6212567281,637

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