Itawamba Community College
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Itawamba Community College is a two-year public supported community college dedicated to serving the educational needs of the citizens primarily of Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, and Pontotoc counties in Northeast Mississippi. Its main purpose is to provide comprehensive educational opportunities of the highest quality through academic, vocational-technical and personal enrichment programs in order to meet local needs at low cost to students....
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Itawamba County, MS | - |
| 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 | 3,649 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,564 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 5,213 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 800 students | 229 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 93% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 58% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,660 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 37% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $442 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 55% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $711 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 32% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,023 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Itawamba Community College continues to enjoy outstanding growth in the areas of facilities and state-of-the-art technology on both the Fulton and Tupelo campuses. Modern buildings nestled on beautiful campuses provide a warm and inviting educational atmosphere. There are approximately 30 buildings on the Fulton campus and 14 buildings on the Tupelo campus, and construction is under way or planned for several more. All instructional centers are equipped with the latest technology to enable Itawamba Community College students to be competitive in the job market or to transfer easily to universities or colleges.
- Itawamba Community College is a recognized state and regional leader in using state-of-the-art technology to enhance delivery of programs and services. ICC constantly seeks innovative ways of making quality instruction more readily available to the residents of North Mississippi including: multi-media classrooms, Community College Network/distance learning, Computer Integrated Manufacturing Center, Skills Enhancement Center, Internet access, Automated Library system with on-line catalog; and Kiosk.
- Itawamba Community College has a rich tradition of athletic excellence. ICC has an outstanding athletic program that offers nine sanctioned collegiate sports including football, men's and women's basketball, soccer, women's fast pitch softball, baseball, men's and women's tennis and golf. ICC's athletic programs are among the top in Mississippi's Community Colleges. This success is related to the commitment of the college, the support of the community and an outstanding athletic department.
- Itawamba Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate of Arts degree, the Associate of Applied Science degree, and career-technical certificates.
In the News:
- West Alabama's Gilleylan makes most of opportunity (The Commercial Dispatch)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 04:33:14 pm
Surframe Gilleylan had waited patiently for an opportunity. The senior linebacker on the University of West Alabama footballl team got an opportunity Saturday and made the most of it. - Lady Indians beat Snead; Northeast swept at Jones (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:07:40 pm
Lori Crudup of Pontotoc scored 18 points Monday night to help the Itawamba Community College Lady Indians to a 76-58 victory over Snead State. Noel Prestage of Fulton added 12 for the Lady Indians (3-3). Emily Jones led Snead State with 16. - Reserves boost Lady Indians in upset (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 01:00:18 pm
FULTON – A little swagger can do wonders for a young team. After losing two straight games to ranked opponents, the Itawamba Community College Lady Indians were in desperate need of a boost of confidence with No. 26 Northwest Shoals visiting on Thursday night. - Southeast set to host Classic (The Meridian Star)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:53:00 am
The Southeast Lauderdale Basketball Classic will feature six games Saturday in a full slate of action, proceeds are going toward the purchase of state championship banners for the Southeast gym. - ICC Players Sign (WCBI Columbus)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:40:05 am
FULTON -- Itawamba Community College had a pair of its baseball standouts take advantage of the NCAA Early Signing Period by inking national letters of intent on the first day of the week-long event.
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
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