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Southwest Mississippi Community College is in Summit, Mississippi. Summit is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Southwest Mississippi Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Southwest Mississippi Community College include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 1,895 students study at Southwest Mississippi Community College (in 2005).
The school offers a real campus feel. Southwest Mississippi Community College makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Southwest Mississippi Community College attract student athletes.
More complete details are provided below.
Southwest Mississippi Community College
College Dr
Summit, MS 39666-0000
General Phone: (601) 276-2000
Admissions Phone: (601) 276-2001
Financial Aid Phone: (601) 276-3707
http://www.smcc.edu
Southwest Mississippi Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 145 | registered nursing, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 135 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Engineering Technician | 21 | electronics tech, robotics tech |
| Office And Administration | 20 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 19 | cosmetology |
| Family And Social Work | 17 | child care management |
| Business And Management | 16 | marketing, MIS |
| Mechanics And Repair | 13 | diesel mechanics, HVAC, automobile mechanics, heavy equipment maintenance tech |
| Construction Trades | 11 | well drilling, carpentry |
| Production Trades | 10 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer networking |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1 | criminal justice and police |
Number of programs and degrees for Southwest Mississippi Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 313 | 14 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 71 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 27 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Southwest Mississippi Community College had a total enrollment of 1,895 students (1,579 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 36% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 90% |
| Louisiana | 9% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
Southwest Mississippi Community College offers campus housing for 416 of its 1,579 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Summit, Mississippi for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Mississippi Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 14 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (601) 276-2001
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,900 |
| Room and board | $ 2,310 |
| Room charge | $ 750 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,350 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,950 |
Financial Aid:
Southwest Mississippi Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 243600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (601) 276-3707
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 23 | 46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $58,192 | 7 | $41,791 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $58,192 | 7 | $41,791 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 20 | $42,984 | 39 | $51,699 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 20 | $42,984 | 39 | $51,699 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 101 | 28 | 129 |
| Football | 64 | 0 | 64 |
| Basketball | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Baseball | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 7 | 18 | 25 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Well Drilling/Driller
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Robotics Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southwest Mississippi Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Offers athletic scholarships
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