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East Mississippi Community College Healthcare Programs

East Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Scooba, MS. A Remote Rural Location offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is East Mississippi Community College?

Contact information for EMCC can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1512 Kemper Street, Scooba, MS 39358-0158
Phone:	6624765000
Website:	www.eastms.edu/
Admissions:	www.eastms.edu/admissions/index.html
Financial Aid:	www.eastms.edu/admissions/financial-aid/index.html

How Do I Get Into EMCC?

You can apply to EMCC online at: https://www.eastms.edu/admissions/prospective_students.html

How Hard Is It To Get Into EMCC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford East Mississippi Community College?

The average net price after aid at EMCC is $3,880. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$3,600
In-State Fees	$495
Out-of-State Tuition	$6,600
Out-of-State Fees	$845
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$4,095
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$7,445

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 20% of students at EMCC receive some form of financial aid (734 students).

About 49% of students at EMCC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,880 per student.

45% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,722.

Student Loan Debt

17% of EMCC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,573 per year.

East Mississippi Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,914 undergraduate students at EMCC, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Mississippi Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	40
Black or African American	1,471
Hispanic	81
White	1,156
American Indian/Alaska Native	29
Two or More Races	17
Non-Resident	5

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at EMCC are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Mississippi	721
Alabama	21
Louisiana	5
Tennessee	4
Arkansas	3

Additionally, approximately 0.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at East Mississippi Community College

EMCC provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,214 undergraduate students at EMCC took at least one online class — of those, 1,530 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Healthcare Programs at East Mississippi Community College

The following healthcare majors are available at EMCC, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	—	—	—	77
Health and Medical Administrative Services	—	—	—	49
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	—	—	—	45
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	—	—	—	40
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	—	—	—	30
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions	—	—	—	13
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	—	—	—	3
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions	—	—	—	3
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	—	—	—	2

Academic Programs at East Mississippi Community College

EMCC offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

EMCC has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.