Meridian Community College
Public, 2-year
910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307-5801
Quick Facts
2,025
Total Enrollment
44%
Graduation Rate
$28,752
Median Earnings (6yr)
$3,932
In-State Tuition
$6,811
Avg Net Price
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Meridian Community College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Associate's |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 910 Hwy 19 N |
| City | Meridian, MS |
| ZIP Code | 39307-5801 |
| County | Lauderdale County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Tom Huebner (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,025 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 70% |
| Male | 30% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 45.7% |
| Black | 46.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% |
| Unknown | 2.8% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 26.9% |
| Part-Time Students | 16.5% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$3,932
In-State Tuition
$5,992
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,402
Total Cost of Attendance
$6,811
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 40% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 11% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 40% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $5,521 |
| Median Total Debt | $4,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $11,913 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 42% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,811 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$28,752
6 Years After
$31,184
8 Years After
$31,002
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $16,420 | 75th percentile: $45,429
Earnings by Family Income Background
$26,101
Low Income
$37,286
Middle Income
$34,912
High Income
Student Outcomes
60%
Part-Time Retention
44%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$5,527
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$7,186
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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