Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Rural: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	593
Student to faculty ratio	20 to 1
Students retention rate	69%
On-time graduation rate	50%

Located in Wesson, Mississippi, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Copiah-Lincoln Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 69% at Copiah-Lincoln Community College suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,380

Cost of attendance at Copiah-Lincoln Community College in 2022 for students from Mississippi.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Mississippi's average	$8,409
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,380

Cost of attendance at Copiah-Lincoln Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Mississippi's average	$12,849
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 89 of freshman students at Copiah-Lincoln Community College received on average $5,967 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,967

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	344	56%	$6,321	$2,174,477
Other Federal Grant	344	56%	$6,449	$2,218,356
State Grant/Scholarships	228	37%	$1,756	$400,418
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	278	45%	$2,429	$675,142
Total Grant & Scholarships	552	89%	$5,967	$3,293,916

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Copiah-Lincoln Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Copiah-Lincoln Community College students is 50.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 48.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 52.8%.

50.3%

African American 43.0% 151 students
white 58.1% 200 students
hispanic 36.4% 4 students
Mixed Race 66.7% 4 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Copiah-Lincoln Community College provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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