Mid-South Community College

2000 West Broadway, West Memphis, AR, 72301-3829 - View a map of this school Map

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Mid-South Community College is a rapidly-evolving, forward-looking public two-year institution located in West Memphis, Arkansas. An open-door admission policy, service to the citizens of Crittenden County and surrounding areas, and high-quality, affordable education best describe our college and the community mandate we serve. ...

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School Overview:

  • Mid-South Community College
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County Crittenden County, AR -
Title IV Eligible YES Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 402 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,409 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 1,811 students 2,213 students
Tuition $55 per credit hour -
Tuition Notes $66 per credit hour -
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 86% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 73% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,943 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 13% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,085 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 18% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $612 $1,146

School Notes:

  • The centerpiece of our campus is the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Educational Excellence which houses an ever-expanding Library Media Center, a technologically-intense Learning Success Center, a state-of-the-art and award-winning multimedia conference room, food service area and bookstore, as well as a myriad of other student support functions.
  • Work-based Learning with hands-on job training is offered to students enrolled in a technical program and who intend to enter the job market upon graduation. Students, while in their last semester of college, participate in the Work-Based Learning Program to prepare them for a position in their chosen field.
  • Mid South Community College offers web-based courses in Blackboard.com for students who want to take classes but have time restraints preventing them from attending classes on campus. We offer computer, history, English, and criminal justice classes in Blackboard.com online for our students.
  • Mid-South Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
  • The Adult Education program offers free GED classes, basic skills classes, and computer literacy classes on site at companies or at the College.
  • Profile last updated: 03/24/2009.

In the News:

  • Tech Board of Trustees gives go-ahead to new programs (The Russellville Courier)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 04:24:42 pm
    By Sam Strasner Tech University Relations New educational opportunities are on the horizon for Arkansas Tech University students following action by the Board of Trustees during its regular monthly meeting Thursday at the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center.
  • Arkansas Tech Branching out with More New Programs (KARK Little Rock)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 03:52:37 pm
    New educational opportunities are on the horizon for Arkansas Tech University students. The school's Board of Trustees has given its approval to more than a dozen changes that will create new academic programs and new options within several existing programs.
  • In Brief: Elvis' home will wear dress blue (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:34:31 am
    Graceland Graceland goes into holiday mode Friday, turning on the blue lights that were a part of the Christmas season when Elvis Presley was in the building.The grounds of the 13.8-acre Whitehaven mansion will be decorated with the life-size Nativity scene, Santa and sleigh and other decorations from the Elvis era. Assisting in the lighting ceremony at 6 p.m., a group of children from St. Jude ...
  • Governor Beebe Announces 13 Appointments To Boards And Commissions (Arkansas Govenment News Room)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:28:39 pm
    LITTLE ROCK - Governor Mike Beebe today announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Gerald Carr, Bryant, to the Board of the Division of State Services for the Blind. Appointment expires June 30, 2013. Replaces James Johnson. Todd Edwards, Leachville, to the Arkansas Northeastern College Board of Trustees. Appointment expires December 31, 2014. Replaces Ronnie Kennett...
  • West Memphis College Offering Emergency Management Degr... (KARK Little Rock)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 07:22:31 pm
    Mid-South Community College and Arkansas Tech University are joining forces to bring a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management to students in Eastern Arkansas, Western Tennessee, and Northwest Mississippi on the MSCC campus in West Memphis.

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