Mississippi · Clarksdale

Coahoma Community College

A public two-year HBCU in Clarksdale, Mississippi, founded in 1949 in the heart of the Mississippi Delta.

2-year, PublicFounded 1949

Snapshot

At a glance

Undergraduate enrollment

1,144

Admission rate

Retention (first-year)

78%

Completion (150% of time)

41%

Pell recipients

57%

Black undergraduate share

94%

These figures come from federal college data updated May 26, 2026. A dash means the number was not available.

Student body

Undergraduate composition

Black

94%

Hispanic

1%

White

3%

Asian

0%

American Indian / Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

0%

Two or more races

1%

Nonresident

0%

Unknown

0%

Percentages may not add to 100% when a category is not reported.

Costs

Tuition and financial aid

Tuition, in-state

$3,490

Tuition, out-of-state

$3,490

Median federal loan debt

Federal loan recipients

0%

Pell recipients

57%

Sticker tuition only. Real cost after federal, state, and institutional aid is typically lower — see the school’s net price calculator.

Outcomes

Earnings, retention, and completion

Median earnings, 6 years

$21,521

Median earnings, 10 years

$24,289

Median debt

Retention

78%

Completion

41%

Earnings and debt are shown only when federal data is available.

Institution

Campus and classification

Accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Campus setting

Rural: fringe

Carnegie basic

Associate's colleges: high transfer, high nontraditional

Undergraduate profile

Medium full-time two-year

Size and setting

Small two-year

Average faculty salary

$5,798 monthly

Full-time faculty share

65%

DOE unit ID

175519

These labels describe the school’s size, location, and academic mix. They are not rankings.

73 programs

Academic programs

Undergraduate certificate · 19

  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
  • Carpenters
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Ground Transportation
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
  • Hospitality Administration/Management
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
  • Precision Metal Working
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Associate · 54

  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Agriculture, General
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Biology, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Carpenters
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Fine and Studio Arts
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
  • History
  • Hospitality Administration/Management
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • International Business
  • Journalism
  • Legal Support Services
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Management Information Systems and Services
  • Marketing
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Mathematics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Political Science and Government
  • Precision Metal Working
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Science, Technology and Society
  • Social Work
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

This is a broad program list. Check the school’s own catalog for current majors, minors, concentrations, and course details.