Mid-South Community College
2000 West Broadway, West Memphis, AR, 72301-3829 -
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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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| 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 | 1,029 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,409 students | 1,461 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,811 students | 2,225 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 | $2,847 |
| % 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 | $1,150 |
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.
- Turning down $20,000- A Month (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on August 30, 2010 at 11:10:24 pm
Show of hands-- how many of you would turn down a chance to earn $20,000 a month, and instead work basically for free? - Smoking Banned on Arkansas Campuses (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on August 10, 2010 at 11:33:31 pm
Arkansas is known as "the Natural State", but lawmakers there don't think there's anything natural about smoking. - Chris Peck: At-risk kids get skills, jobs, lives (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on August 8, 2010 at 05:00:00 am
Glen Fenter has built a struggling community college in West Memphis from 200 students and a couple of dilapidated buildings into a 2,200-student, work force-building dynamo that stands as a national model of how you educate poor kids for jobs that really exist. - Energized education (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on July 22, 2010 at 02:58:00 pm
A $2.9 million Energy Training Partnership awarded by the Department of Labor to the Memphis Bioworks Foundation will fund a green training program in a two-state area. - West Memphis Stimulus Funds Creating Few New Jobs (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on June 26, 2010 at 03:07:45 am
The $10 million new welcome center in West Memphis will offer travelers a place to rest but few jobs for the unemployed.
In the News:
- Turning down $20,000- A Month (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on August 30, 2010 at 11:10:24 pm
Show of hands-- how many of you would turn down a chance to earn $20,000 a month, and instead work basically for free? - Smoking Banned on Arkansas Campuses (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on August 10, 2010 at 11:33:31 pm
Arkansas is known as "the Natural State", but lawmakers there don't think there's anything natural about smoking. - Chris Peck: At-risk kids get skills, jobs, lives (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on August 8, 2010 at 05:00:00 am
Glen Fenter has built a struggling community college in West Memphis from 200 students and a couple of dilapidated buildings into a 2,200-student, work force-building dynamo that stands as a national model of how you educate poor kids for jobs that really exist. - Energized education (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on July 22, 2010 at 02:58:00 pm
A $2.9 million Energy Training Partnership awarded by the Department of Labor to the Memphis Bioworks Foundation will fund a green training program in a two-state area. - West Memphis Stimulus Funds Creating Few New Jobs (Eyewitness News Memphis)
posted on June 26, 2010 at 03:07:45 am
The $10 million new welcome center in West Memphis will offer travelers a place to rest but few jobs for the unemployed.
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