Mid - South Community College is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in West Memphis, Arkansas. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Mid - South Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include computer science and engineering and liberal arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Mid - South Community College offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 1,467 students (796 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Mid - South Community College
2000 W. Broadway
West Memphis, AR 72301-3829
General Phone: (870) 733-6722
Admissions Phone: (870) 733-6732
Financial Aid Phone: (870) 733-6741
http://www.midsouthcc.edu
Mid - South Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 69 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | computer and info science, computer networking, webmastering |
| Mechanics And Repair | 9 | diesel mechanics, computer repair, industrial mechanics |
| Business And Management | 7 | management information systems |
| Media | 3 | radio and TV tech |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | child development |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical transcription |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | middle school teaching |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 0 | agriculture |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | electrical/electronic tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Mid - South Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 84 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 17 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 6 | 4 |
In 2005, Mid - South Community College had a total enrollment of 1,467 students (796 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 48% |
| Black | 50% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 98% |
| Tennessee | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of West Memphis, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (870) 733-6732
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,560 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,688 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Mid - South Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2348200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (870) 733-6741
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 11 | 17 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $43,971 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $43,971 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $33,534 | 16 | $34,004 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 8 | $33,534 | 16 | $34,004 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mid - South Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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