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Coahoma Community College
Coahoma Community College is a public two-year institution located in Clarksdale, Mississippi with 1808 total students. Founded in 1949, the college offers Associate of Arts degrees and career-focused programs through seven academic departments with a student-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Clarksdale, MSRural: Fringe
$771AVG NET PRICE
1,808STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
THE SIGNATURE
Coahoma Community College Report Card
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Coahoma Community College is a public two-year community college serving students in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Established in 1949, the school enrolls approximately 1808 total students and maintains a first-year retention rate of 66 percent. The institution provides instruction for university-parallel concentrations through seven academic departments including Art, Business & Computer Information Systems, and Health Sciences.
Academic Affairs offers general educational core classes alongside career and technical education designed to prepare students for immediate employment or transfer to four-year degrees. The college supports learning through Educational Outreach and eLearning options available at night, off-campus, and virtually. Additional resources include the Library and Learning Resource Center, Office of Admissions and Records, and an Honors College program for qualified students.
Student life features active participation in organizations like Alpha Omicron Pi and a choir that represents Mississippi at national events recognized by Congressman Bennie G. Thompson. Career & Technical programs serve Bolivar, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie and Tunica Counties to bridge the gap between education and industrial training.
AT A GLANCE
TypeCommunityTwo years
SettingRural: Fringe
Calendarsemester
GETTING IN
Admissions
Coahoma Community College provides instruction for Associate of Arts degrees and general educational core classes through its Division of Academic Affairs. Prospective students can access the Office of Admissions and Records for guidance on enrollment requirements and program qualifications.
WHAT IT COSTS
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$3,490/yr
Out-of-state: $3,490/yr.
Net price by income band
$0–$30,000
$30,001–$48,000
$48,001–$75,000
$75,001–$110,000
$110,001+
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$771/yr
▼ 47% since 2020-2192% receive aid
Average aid package $5,644.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academics
The institution offers university-parallel concentrations for the Associate of Arts degree and general educational core classes through seven academic departments. Academic programs include career and technical education designed to prepare students for immediate employment or transfer opportunities alongside an Honors College program for qualified students.
Student–faculty ratio
17:1
First-year retention
66%
Compared with the 89% public-university median.
Undergrad majors
0
Undergraduate majors and programs
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus & Housing
Campus housing shows how many students live on-campus — which means nearby housing can be essential to the college experience.
On-campus beds
387
Setting
Rural: Fringe
IN CONTEXT
Coahoma Community College vs. peer institutions
How Coahoma Community College compares with officially identified or editorially reviewed peer institutions.
Coahoma Community College
$771
Allegany College of Maryland
$9,279
Anoka Technical College
$11,488
AFTER GRADUATION
Student outcomes
What graduates earn and how reliably they land work — the bottom-line return on the degree.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$24,289
Working after 10 yrs
82.8%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
39.2%
39.2% of students out-earn the typical high-school graduate — a core measure of mobility.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics. University Apartments is not affiliated with Coahoma Community College.