Copiah-Lincoln Community College vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College

Copiah Lincoln Community College vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College comparison

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Overview	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Location	Wesson, MS	Senatobia, MS
Setting	Distant Rural	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,801	7,198
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	colin.edu	northwestms.edu
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Costs	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Tuition (In State)	$3,200	$3,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$5,200	$3,200
Room & Board	$4,400	$4,250
Avg Net Price	$4,879	$7,573
Avg Grant Aid	$6,528	$5,143
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	84%

Admission	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline		Aug 17, 2025

Academics	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (27%) Health Professions (19%) Business (12%) Education (7%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (5%)	Health Professions (36%) Business (16%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Education (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (5%)
Outcomes	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,300	$30,000
Making Student Loan Payments	37%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$5,131	$6,355
Median Loan Payment	$53	$65

Diversity	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
% Men	40%	37%
% Women	60%	63%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	61%
% Black	45%	35%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
% In-State	95%	97%
% Out-of-State	5%	3%
Campus	Copiah-Lincoln Community College	Northwest Mississippi Community College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• Northwest Mississippi Community College is larger than than Copiah-Lincoln Community College based on total student enrollment (7,198 students vs. 2,801 students)

Copiah-Lincoln Community College vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Copiah-Lincoln Community College or Northwest Mississippi Community College?

• Copiah Lincoln Community College and Northwest Mississippi Community College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($3,200.00 vs. $3,200.00)
• Out of state tuition is 62.5% higher at Copiah-Lincoln Community College than Northwest Mississippi Community College ($5,200.00 vs. $3,200.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Copiah Lincoln Community College than Northwest Mississippi Community College ($4,879 vs. $7,573)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Mississippi Community College are 3.5% lower than costs at Copiah Lincoln Community College ($4,250 vs. $4,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Copiah Lincoln Community College than Northwest Mississippi Community College (92% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Copiah Lincoln Community College students is 26.9% larger than aid received Northwest Mississippi Community College ($6,528 vs. $5,143)

Which college is harder to get into, Copiah-Lincoln Community College or Northwest Mississippi Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Mississippi Community College or Copiah-Lincoln Community College .

Copiah-Lincoln Community College vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Copiah-Lincoln Community College or Northwest Mississippi Community College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Northwest Mississippi Community College and Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

• Graduates from Copiah Lincoln Community College earn on average $3,300 more per year than Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates after ten years. ($33,300 vs. $30,000)
• Copiah Lincoln Community College students graduate with a $1,224 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates. ($5,131 vs. $6,355)
• Copiah-Lincoln Community College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates. ($53 vs. $65)
• More Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Copiah-Lincoln Community College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 37%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/