Mississippi Delta Community College vs. Pearl River Community College

Mississippi Delta Community College vs. Pearl River Community College comparison

	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
Location	Moorhead, MS	Poplarville, MS
Setting	Rural Fringe	Remote Rural
Enrollment	2,039	5,462
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	msdelta.edu	prcc.edu
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Costs	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
Tuition (In State)	$3,290	$3,250
Tuition (Out of State)	$5,890	$5,250
Room & Board	$4,600	$4,900
Avg Net Price	$2,136	$5,462
Avg Grant Aid	$6,522	$6,196
% Receiving Grant Aid	84%	91%

Admission	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
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Acceptance Rate	Open
Enrolled %	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (38%) Health Professions (27%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (5%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%) Business (5%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (42%) Health Professions (34%) Precision Production Trades (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (4%) Business (3%)
Outcomes	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,500	$32,700
Making Student Loan Payments	-	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$7,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$72

Diversity	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
% Men	36%	35%
% Women	64%	65%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	28%	68%
% Black	68%	26%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
% In-State	96%	93%
% Out-of-State	2%	7%
Campus	Mississippi Delta Community College	Pearl River Community College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Pearl River Community College is larger than than Mississippi Delta Community College based on total student enrollment (5,462 students vs. 2,039 students)

Mississippi Delta Community College vs. Pearl River Community College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mississippi Delta Community College or Pearl River Community College?

• Mississippi Delta Community College is 1.2% more expensive to attend than Pearl River Community College for in-state tuition ($3,290.00 vs. $3,250.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.2% higher at Mississippi Delta Community College than Pearl River Community College ($5,890.00 vs. $5,250.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mississippi Delta Community College than Pearl River Community College ($2,136 vs. $5,462)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mississippi Delta Community College are 6.5% lower than costs at Pearl River Community College ($4,600 vs. $4,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Pearl River Community College than Mississippi Delta Community College (91% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mississippi Delta Community College students is 5.3% larger than aid received Pearl River Community College ($6,522 vs. $6,196)

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

Mississippi Delta Community College vs. Pearl River Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mississippi Delta Community College or Pearl River 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 Pearl River Community College and Mississippi Delta Community College.

• Graduates from Pearl River Community College earn on average $5,200 more per year than Mississippi Delta Community College graduates after ten years. ($32,700 vs. $27,500)

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