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East Mississippi Community College

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East Mississippi Community College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    East Mississippi Community College is a public community college in Mississippi. It suits students who want associate-level study across multiple local campuses in east central Mississippi.

  2. What you can study

    East Mississippi Community College offers the Associate of Applied Science degree and the Associate of Arts degree. It has two principal campuses in Scooba and Mayhew, and courses are also offered at five other locations.

  3. Getting in

    International students should apply through the college’s official website and check the admissions office for current entry requirements, document rules, and any visa-related steps. The college does not publish international-specific application details in the information available, so confirm the current process directly before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The college does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Mississippi will depend on where you live, how you travel between campuses, and your personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published in the information available, so confirm it on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check whether your programme is offered at Scooba, Mayhew, or one of the other locations, and confirm housing, transport, and visa arrangements directly with the college.

  6. How it compares

    There are 2,515 universities and colleges in the United States, and East Mississippi Community College sits in the community-college part of that system rather than the four-year university sector. Its main distinguishing points are that it is public, serves several counties in east central Mississippi, and offers associate degrees across multiple locations.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them β€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about East Mississippi Community College

What type of institution is East Mississippi Community College?

It is a public community college.

Where is East Mississippi Community College located?

It is in Scooba, Mississippi, with a second principal campus in Mayhew, Mississippi.

What awards can it grant?

It is accredited to award the Associate of Applied Science degree and the Associate of Arts degree.

How many locations does it have?

It has two principal campuses and courses at five other locations.

Overview

East Mississippi Community College (EMCC), formerly East Mississippi Junior College, is a public community college in Scooba, Mississippi. EMCC serves and is supported by Clay, Kemper, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Noxubee and Oktibbeha counties in east central Mississippi. The college has two principal campuses in Scooba and Mayhew, Mississippi and offers courses at five other locations. One of fifteen community colleges in Mississippi, EMCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the Associate of Applied Science degree and the Associate of Arts degree.

Programs at East Mississippi Community College

6 programs across 1 study levels.

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Tuition fees & costs

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance β€” verify with official sources before applying.

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