Largest Mississippi Community Colleges

The average community college in Mississippi has approximately 4,218 students (2024).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Mississippi is Hinds Community College with 11,181 students.
College Size Range: 303 Students 11,181 Students Avg. College Size: 4,218 Students

Largest Mississippi Community Colleges (2024)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Hinds Community College
Public
Students: 11,181
608 Hinds Boulevard
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5261
Rank: #22.
Students: 8,677
51 Main Street
Perkinston, MS 39573
(866) 735-1122
Rank: #33.
Students: 7,092
4975 Hwy 51 N
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-3200
Rank: #44.
Holmes Community College
Public
Students: 5,409
#1 Hill St
Goodman, MS 39079
(662) 472-2312
Rank: #55.
Pearl River Community College
Public
Students: 5,157
101 Hwy 11 N
Poplarville, MS 39470
(601) 403-1000
Rank: #66.
Itawamba Community College
Public
Students: 4,696
602 W Hill Street
Fulton, MS 38843
(601) 862-8000
Rank: #77.
Jones County Junior College
Public
Students: 4,535
900 South Court Street
Ellisville, MS 39437
(601) 477-4000
Rank: #88.
Students: 3,392
1512 Kemper Street
Scooba, MS 39358
(662) 476-5000
Rank: #99.
Students: 3,151
101 Cunningham Blvd
Booneville, MS 38829
(662) 728-7751
Rank: #1010.
Meridian Community College
Public
Students: 3,003
910 Hwy 19 N
Meridian, MS 39307
(601) 483-8241
Rank: #1111.
Students: 2,907
1001 Co-Lin Lane
Wesson, MS 39191
(601) 643-5101
Rank: #1212.
East Central Community College
Public
Students: 2,388
15738 Highway 15
Decatur, MS 39327
(601) 635-2111
Rank: #1313.
Students: 2,096
Hwy 3 and Cherry St
Moorhead, MS 38761
(662) 246-6322
Rank: #1414.
Students: 1,888
1156 College Dr
Summit, MS 39666
(601) 276-2000
Rank: #1515.
Coahoma Community College
Public
Students: 1,612
3240 Friars Point Rd
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-2571
Rank: #1616.
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport
Public
Students: 303
12251 Bernard Pkwy
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 896-9727

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mississippi average community college student size?
The Mississippi average community college student size is 4,218 for 2024.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Mississippi?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Mississippi include Hinds Community College, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Northwest Mississippi Community College.

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