N/A

Acceptance Rate

$5,579

Avg.Financial Aid

002416

FAFSA Code

Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC)

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    2 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    SACSCOC

  • Website

    www.msdelta.edu/
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    2,373

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

Mississippi Delta Community College is a public university located in Moorhead, MS. It was in 1927 when the Mississippi Delta Community College was founded. Red and gray are the official colors of the Mississippi Delta Community College. Taking into account all the courses offered at Mississippi Delta Community College, the total enrolment stands at 2,516. The school has a total of 139 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. There are around 66% of the students who are females and 34% are males at Mississippi Delta Community College. At MDCC, around 87% of the students are 24 and under. In its 93 years of existence, MDCC has produced several known personalities like Juran Bolden, Anthony Harris, Greg Williams, and Viola B. Sanders. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. It also encourages its students to participate in athletics, as it helps in building character. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, MDCC offers around 129 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs), NLN (National League for Nursing), and, SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools).

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

Hwy 3 and Cherry St

Rankings

Forbes and US News provide rankings to the universities, which are trusted everywhere. But this is applicable only if the universities are located in the US. The ranking of a college is an important parameter by which a prospective student can decide whether they wish to take admission or not. Generally, the ranking of a college is considered a great way to gauge its performance on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. The rankings by two well-known publications, US News and Forbes, are considered trustworthy by applicants and academic experts. However, it is to be noted that Mississippi Delta Community College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking by these publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    N/A

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    FALSE

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    N/A

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    FALSE

The admission to Mississippi Delta Community College is fairly easy and the students can make the most out of it. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. To improve one’s chances of securing admission, a person must score high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT. But, at Mississippi Delta Community College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students getting admission is not available. It can be inferred that this is not an important admission criterion. As expected, the candidates can complete the process either online or by visiting the school's office at Hwy 3 and Cherry St, Moorhead, Mississippi 38761. To gather more information, they can call them at (662) 246-6322.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $3,240

  • Average Annual Cost

    $3,000

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $9,150

  • Other Fees

    $30

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $3,020

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $1,700

Total One Year Cost

$9,150

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to MDCC. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $10,435 per year. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

18:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

61%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

45%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

35%

Male Professors

65%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    187 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    36 Graduates

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    30 Graduates

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

    28 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    27 Graduates

  • Electrical and Power Transmission I...

    19 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    14 Graduates

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services

    12 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    27 Graduates

  • Electrical and Power Transmission I...

    19 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    14 Graduates

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services

    12 Graduates

  • Mason/Masonry

    10 Graduates

  • Electrical Engineering Technologies...

    10 Graduates

  • Health and Medical Administrative S...

    10 Graduates

  • Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...

    9 Graduates

  • Agricultural Production Operations

    8 Graduates

  • Ground Transportation

    8 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    7 Graduates

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

    7 Graduates

  • Dental Support Services and Allied...

    7 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    6 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    6 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    5 Graduates

  • Engineering, General

    5 Graduates

  • Business Operations Support and Ass...

    4 Graduates

  • Computer Systems Networking and Tel...

    4 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    4 Graduates

  • History

    3 Graduates

  • Plant Sciences

    3 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    3 Graduates

  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...

    3 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    2 Graduates

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    2 Graduates

  • Music

    1 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

2,373

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

70%

Full-time / Part-time

73% / 27%

Students Gender

Male

37%

US National: 44%

Female

63%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

28%

Unknown

3%

Black

67%

Hispanic

2%

Two or more races

0%

Non Resident alien

0%

Asian

0%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

1%

Unknown Location

2%

Out Of State

97%

In State

0%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$34,158 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$1,020/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NJCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

On-campus housing facilities are offered to the students who wish to remain nearby. At MDCC, $3,100 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. Mississippi Delta Community College has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at MDCC costs around $2,000 per year. The college has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The college has enrolled around 34% male and 66% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$19,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$22,100/year

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

N/A - N/A

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,579

Students Receiving Federal Grants

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,779

Students Receiving State Aid

12%

Average Aid Per Year

$425

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

58%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,274

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$5,511

$30K - $48K

$4,748

$48K - $75K

$3,111

The financial aid department of Mississippi Delta Community College helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,400, whereas the financial aid is $1,388. The students at the college are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $448, while the institutional aid is $1,388.

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