Coahoma Community College

www.coahomacc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,300
    2024 Average Net Price
    $−135
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,633
    61.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    41%
    130 Graduates

    About

    Coahoma Community College is a higher education institution located in Coahoma County, MS. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Coahoma Community College were General Studies (85 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (25 degrees), and General Business (15 degrees).

    In 2024, 629 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coahoma Community College. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (606 degrees), 31.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Coahoma Community College is $3,300, which is $−4,860 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Coahoma Community College is $3,300, which is $4,860 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $−135.

    In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending Coahoma Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,300
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Coahoma Community College was $3,300. The cost of tuition at Coahoma Community College is $−4,860 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $−135
    2024 Value
    118%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Coahoma Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $−135. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Coahoma Community College grew by 118%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    87% of undergraduate students at Coahoma Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 5.43% with respect to 2023, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Coahoma Community College had a total enrollment of 1,633 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Coahoma Community College is 1,004 students and the part-time enrollment is 629. This means that 61.5% of students enrolled at Coahoma Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Coahoma Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 94% Black or African American, 4.16% White, 0.735% Hispanic or Latino, 0.429% Two or More Races, 0.184% Asian, 0.0612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0612% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Coahoma Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (55.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (38.9%) and White Male (2.43%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    61.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Coahoma Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,633 students. The full-time enrollment at Coahoma Community College is 1,004 and the part-time enrollment is 629. This means that 61.5% of students enrolled at Coahoma Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    78%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coahoma Community College was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Coahoma Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      1,535 enrolled students
    2. White
      68 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      12 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Coahoma Community College is 94% Black or African American, 4.16% White, 0.735% Hispanic or Latino, 0.429% Two or More Races, 0.184% Asian, 0.0612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0612% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5 students (0.306%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 57 more women than men received degrees from Coahoma Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coahoma Community College is black or african american (606 degrees awarded). There were 31.9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Coahoma Community College is General Studies (85 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (25 degrees) and General Business (15 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coahoma Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (154 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (43 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (96 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Construction managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Construction managers (41,332 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (36,535 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,437 people), Other managers (31,971 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (18,542 people).

    The most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (154 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (43 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (96 degrees), Construction (38 degrees), and Transportation (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Physicians
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Personal & Culinary Services (154 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (43 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (96 degrees), Construction (38 degrees), and Transportation (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (85,802 people), Construction (85,202 people), Air transportation (37,280 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (26,383 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (24,817 people).

    The most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Personal & Culinary Services (154 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (43 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (96 degrees), Construction (38 degrees), and Transportation (18 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coahoma Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Cosmetology
      58 degrees awarded
    2. Barbering
      39 degrees awarded
    3. General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts
      38 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Coahoma Community College was General Cosmetology with 58 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    286
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    343
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 286 degrees were awarded to men at Coahoma Community College, which is 0.834 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (343).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Coahoma Community College in General Studies, which is 0.635 times less than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 67 degrees were awarded to women at Coahoma Community College in General Cosmetology. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    38%
    100% Completion Time
    38%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 38% of students graduating from Coahoma Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      606 degrees awarded
    2. White
      19 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Coahoma Community College is black or african american (606 degrees awarded). There were 31.9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (19 degrees).

    0.159% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      351 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      335 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      335 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coahoma Community College is black or african american female (351 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (335 degrees).

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    Operations

    Coahoma Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.08M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 279k (6.83%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Coahoma Community College had a total salary expenditure of 37.7M. Coahoma Community College employs 57 Instructors. Most academics at Coahoma Community College are Female Instructor (35), and Male Instructor (22).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coahoma Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 25 employees, Service, with 24 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 18 employees.

    Endowment

    $4.08M
    2024 Endowment
    12.9%
    growth from 2023

    Coahoma Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.08M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Coahoma Community College grew 12.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.33M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $12.7M
    2024 Salaries
    1.55%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Coahoma Community College paid a median of $12.7M in salaries, which represents 33.7% of their overall expenditure ($37.7M) and a 1.55% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.5% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.67% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.4M
    Instructional Salaries
    57
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Coahoma Community College paid a total of $3.4M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coahoma Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees, Service with 24 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 18 employees.

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