East Mississippi Community College Teaching Programs

East Mississippi Community College is a public institution located in Scooba, Mississippi. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of EMCC.

Where Is East Mississippi Community College?

Contact details for EMCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1512 Kemper Street, Scooba, MS 39358-0158
Phone:	662-476-5000
Website:	www.eastms.edu

How Do I Get Into EMCC?

You can apply to EMCC online at: https://www.eastms.edu/admissions/prospective_students.html

East Mississippi Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford East Mississippi Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At EMCC, approximately 23% of students took out student loans averaging $3,901 a year. That adds up to $15,604 over four years for those students.

East Mississippi Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,277 undergraduate students at EMCC, with 2,090 being full-time and 1,187 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,090 full-time undergraduates at EMCC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Mississippi Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	16
Black or African American	975
Hispanic or Latino	57
White	964
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

Over 13 countries are represented at EMCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Yemen, and El Salvador.

Online Learning at East Mississippi Community College

In 2022-2023, 2,226 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at EMCC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of EMCC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	92%

East Mississippi Community College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	24	24
Elementary Education	10	10
TOTAL	34	34

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.