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Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS

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Overview

Meridian Community College is a 2-year institution located in Meridian, MS, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 910 Highway 19 North
Meridian, MS  39307
United States
Contact Ms. Ashley Tanksley
Director of Admissions
Email: atanksl1@meridiancc.edu
Phone: 601-481-1357

Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping Checkmark
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other Checkmark
Digital Marketing Checkmark
Hospitality Administration/management, General Checkmark
Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism Checkmark
Communication And Media Studies, Other Checkmark
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance Checkmark
Computer Programming, Specific Applications Checkmark
Computer Programming/programmer, General Checkmark
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General Checkmark
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician Checkmark
Electrical/electronics Drafting And Electrical/electronics Cad/cadd Checkmark
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician Checkmark
Dental Hygiene/hygienist Checkmark
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) Checkmark
Health And Medical Administrative Services, Other Checkmark
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator Checkmark
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician Checkmark
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary Checkmark
Medical Office Assistant/specialist Checkmark
Medical Office Management/administration Checkmark
Medical/clinical Assistant Checkmark
Physical Therapy Assistant Checkmark
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Surgical Technology/technologist Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other Checkmark
Personal And Culinary Services Associate Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General Checkmark
Culinary Arts/chef Training Checkmark
Precision Production Associate Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/machinist Checkmark
Precision Production Trades, General Checkmark
Welding Technology/welder Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Fire Science/fire-fighting Checkmark
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services, Other Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Graphic Design Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,084
Applied
881
Accepted
2,233
Enrolled
81%

Applying

3.23
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Early decision plan Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported Yes
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
ACT Composite 18 15 22

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

3,658
In-state
5,718
Out-of-state
3,658
In-district
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Fees

509
Full-time student fees
5,680
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Student Body

2,233
Total Undergrad students
5%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.17%
Black or African American 44.26%
White or Caucasian 43.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.99%
Asian 0.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.19%
Two or more races 0.92%
Other 6.79%

Gender

Male (37.93%)
Female (79.44%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 11%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Spring Fest, Fall Fest and My College Cares

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Phi Theta Kappa, VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America), Health Occupations Students of America, Organization of Student Nurses and Distributive Education Clubs of America

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Golf No No No
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No Checkmark Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No No

Faculty

18
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 16
Part-time - 2
Male - 63
Female - 119
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