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Northwest Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Senatobia, Mississippi. The location of NWCC is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

579 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Northwest Mississippi Community College?

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Contact details for NWCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4975 Hwy 51 N, Senatobia, MS 38668-1714
Phone: 662-562-3200
Website: www.northwestms.edu

How Do I Get Into NWCC?

You can apply to NWCC online at: www.northwestms.edu/admissions/apply-online

As long as you submit the requested materials to Northwest Mississippi Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Northwest Mississippi Community College?

14% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NWCC, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $3,924 a year. That adds up to $15,696 over four years for those students.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,191 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,092 undergraduate students at NWCC, with 4,191 being full-time and 2,901 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,191 full-time undergraduates at NWCC, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 36
Black or African American 1,382
Hispanic or Latino 240
White 2,394
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 139

Northwest Mississippi Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 120 0 120
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 98 98
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 94 0 0 94
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 26 61 87
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 51 13 22 86
Surgical Technology 0 9 31 40
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 12 0 12
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 0 10 0 10
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 10 0 10
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 9 0 9
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 0 7 0 7
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 5 0 5
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 145 222 212 579

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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