Northwest Mississippi Community College
4975 hwy 51 n, Senatobia, MS, 38668-0171 - View a map of this school Map
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The mission of Northwest Mississippi Community College is to provide the students of its eleven-county district and beyond with opportunities for obtaining affordable quality education to meet their diverse needs. The comprehensive community and technical college offers students educational experiences through traditional campus-based and distance learning opportunities. Northwest is committed to achieving the following goals: to promote excellence in educational programs; to maintain quality educational support services; to continue responsive administrative processes; to ensure efficient use of financial and physical resources; and to assure institutional effectiveness.


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  Northwest Mississippi Community College Community College Avg.
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County Tate 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 4,645 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,663 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 6,308 students 2,175 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 1,063 students 220 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 80% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 54% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,645 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 22% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,419 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 23% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $2,580 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 13% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,827 $3,048
School Notes:
  • Northwest is the place to start your journey to achieving education and career goals. On two campuses, Senatobia and Southaven, Northwest offers the first two years of more than 50 courses of study for academic transfer to a four-year college or university. More than 40 career and technical programs conveniently located at one or more of five locations, prepare students for rewarding occupations.
  • Northwest has an enrollment of over 6,000 located on three campuses - Senatobia, DeSoto Center, and Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center. Providing convenient access for the citizens of the 11 counties in its district and the Memphis metropolitan area, Northwest Mississippi Community College has three campuses offering over 100 courses of study in academic, career, and technical divisions.
  • The 247-acre Senatobia campus, distinguished by its historic James P. McCormick Administration Building which has been designated a Mississippi landmark, is the hub of the college. Comprised of 43 buildings including housing facilities for approximately 900 students, the main campus is the site of cultural and extracurricular activities as well as athletic events for students and the community.
  • Northwest Mississippi 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 certificates in career education.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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