Coahoma Community College

www.coahomacc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,850

2021 Average Net Price

$1,454

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,561

70.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

26.4%

134 Graduates

About

Coahoma Community College is a higher education institution located in Coahoma County, MS. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Coahoma Community College were General Studies (82 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (20 degrees), and General Business (20 degrees).

In 2021, 416 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coahoma Community College. 67.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (383 degrees), 18.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (21 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Coahoma Community College is $2,850, which is $−5,118 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Coahoma Community College is $2,850, which is $−5,118 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $1,454.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending Coahoma Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,850

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Coahoma Community College was $2,850. The cost of tuition at Coahoma Community College is $−5,118 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Coahoma Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$1,454

2021 Value

In 2021 Coahoma Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $1,454. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Coahoma Community College grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Coahoma Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$5,285

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Coahoma Community College was of $5,285 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.475% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Coahoma Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

95% of undergraduate students at Coahoma Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 2.06% with respect to 2020, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Coahoma Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Coahoma Community College was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Coahoma Community College had a total enrollment of 1,561 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Coahoma Community College is 1,102 students and the part-time enrollment is 459. This means that 70.6% of students enrolled at Coahoma Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Coahoma Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 93.3% Black or African American, 4.61% White, 1.02% Hispanic or Latino, 0.32% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.192% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.192% Two or More Races, and 0.0641% Asian.

Students enrolled at Coahoma Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (57.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (36.6%) and White Male (2.54%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Coahoma Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,561 students. The full-time enrollment at Coahoma Community College is 1,102 and the part-time enrollment is 459. This means that 70.6% of students enrolled at Coahoma Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Coahoma Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coahoma Community College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Coahoma Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Coahoma Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
1,457 enrolled students
White
72 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
16 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Coahoma Community College is 93.3% Black or African American, 4.61% White, 1.02% Hispanic or Latino, 0.32% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.192% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.192% Two or More Races, and 0.0641% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 142 more women than men received degrees from Coahoma Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coahoma Community College is black or african american (383 degrees awarded). There were 18.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (21 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Coahoma Community College is General Studies (82 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (20 degrees) and General Business (20 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coahoma Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (31 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), and Precision Production (20 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (94,629 people), Other managers (41,828 people), Construction managers (36,661 people), Education administrators (24,535 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (23,800 people).

The most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College in 2021 are Human Sciences (31 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (43 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Human Sciences (31 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (43 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coahoma Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (178,364 people), Construction (85,949 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (45,705 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (42,877 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (30,209 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coahoma Community College.

Most Common (2021)

General Studies
82 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
20 degrees awarded
General Business
20 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Coahoma Community College was General Studies with 82 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Coahoma Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

137

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

279

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Coahoma Community College, which is 0.491 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (279).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Coahoma Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Coahoma Community College in Welding Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 67 degrees were awarded to men at Coahoma Community College in General Studies, which is 4.47 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

38%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 38% of students graduating from Coahoma Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (37.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Coahoma Community College is Female and Black or African American (37.9% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
383 degrees awarded
White
21 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Coahoma Community College is black or african american (383 degrees awarded). There were 18.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (21 degrees).

1.68% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
258 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
125 degrees awarded
White Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coahoma Community College is black or african american female (258 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (125 degrees).

Operations

Coahoma Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.83M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 154k (4.02%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Coahoma Community College had a total salary expenditure of 36.2M. Coahoma Community College employs 71 Instructors. Most academics at Coahoma Community College are Female Instructor (39), and Male Instructor (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coahoma Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 38 employees, Service, with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 28 employees.

Endowment

$3.83M

2021 Endowment

31.7%

growth from 2020

Coahoma Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.83M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Coahoma Community College grew 31.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.47M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Coahoma Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$12.7M

2021 Salaries

4.43%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Coahoma Community College paid a median of $12.7M in salaries, which represents 35% of their overall expenditure ($36.2M) and a 4.43% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.98M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Coahoma Community College paid a total of $3.98M to 71 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

71 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

38 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Coahoma Community College was Instructor with 71 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coahoma Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees, Service with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 28 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Coahoma Community College was Female Instructor with 39 employees, and Male Instructor with 32 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Coahoma Community College.