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Mississippi Delta Community College

Moorhead, MS · Rural · 1,413 students
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$3,715
Average net priceYour net price
In-state
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
31%
Graduation rate
32% typical
$28,421
Earnings 10 years on
$38,832 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) in Moorhead is highly regarded for its exceptional health science programs, particularly its competitive Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) pathway, as well as its robust career and technical education. The campus culture is close-knit and supportive, offering a traditional collegiate experience with on-campus housing, active student organizations, and competitive NJCAA Trojan athletics. Distinctively, MDCC serves as a vital economic engine for the rural Delta region, offering specialized workforce training through its state-of-the-art Capps Technology Center to directly connect students with high-demand local industries.


Wikipedia:Mississippi Delta Community College is a public community college serving the Mississippi Delta region with its main campus in Moorhead, Mississippi. It also offers courses at locations in Greenville, Greenwood, and Indianola. Its mascot is the Trojan warrior. It has an enrollment of 3,491 students.

Location
Moorhead, MS, 38761 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
MEM · Memphis
114 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$3,540$3,540
Housing & food (on campus)$4,800$4,800
Books & supplies$1,400$1,400
Cost of attendance$11,379$11,379 est.
Average net price$3,715Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$3,540
Housing & food (on campus)$4,800
Books & supplies$1,400
Cost of attendance$11,379 est.
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $3,715
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students
$0–30k
$3,507
$30–48k
$3,796
$48–75k
$5,113
$75–110k
$5,808
Grants from the school
48% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $2,211
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
31%
Pell students: 31.7% · others: 29.9% 
8 yrs after starting
36% graduated · 10% transferred · 54% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$24,324
10 yrs after entry$28,421
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Student Body
Gender
Men 38%Women 62%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell grant
46%
First-gen
42%
Family income
$14,179
Independent
24%
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
16%
Where first-years come from
In state (MS)
98.4%
Out of state
1.6%
International
0.0%

Most out-of-state first-years from: AR 2 · TN 2 · AL 1 · PA 1 · TX 1

Race & ethnicity
White
26%
Hispanic
2%
Black
67%
Unknown
4%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division II
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Softball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$10,000
Full-time faculty
69%
Faculty salary
$5,989/mo
Teaching spend
$8,034
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — mixed transfer/career
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time

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