Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,007
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Predominantly black institution
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Distant (rural territory more than 5 miles but up to 25 miles from an urbanized area or more than 2.5 and up to 10 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, medium
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medium full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 41.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2015)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 43.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 23.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 56.9%
Black: 39.2%
Hispanic: 2.1%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.3%
Black: 39.2%
Hispanic: 2.1%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $10,899
In-State tuition: $3,380Out-of-State tuition: $5,380
Estimated books and supplies: $1,400 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $4,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,250 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $4,200 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,250 (2022)
Average Family Income: $28,438 (2017)
Median Family Income: $18,658 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 40.4%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 9.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $7,435 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $79 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $2,682 |
| $30k-48k | $3,623 |
| $48k-75k | $5,613 |
| $75k-110k | $8,232 |
| $110k+ | $8,566 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 90.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $7,435 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,873 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,286 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 53.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 51.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 45.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 39.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 45.3% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $24,637 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $30,662 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 35 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 18 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 20 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 60 | $27,584 ($2,299) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 85 | $16,659 ($1,388) | $23,322 ($1,944) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 27 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 13 | $23,624 ($1,969) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Social Work. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 31 | $23,678 ($1,973) | $32,308 ($2,692) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 22 | $29,501 ($2,458) | $30,143 ($2,512) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 23 | $46,616 ($3,885) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 18 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 25 | $57,133 ($4,761) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 23 | $33,716 ($2,810) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 64 | $29,825 ($2,485) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 16 | $22,679 ($1,890) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Marketing. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | History. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Science. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 12 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $45,999Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 20.0
School's endowment start of year: $10,177,675 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $10,517,406 (2022)