Academic Life at Northwest Mississippi Community College

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Northwest Mississippi Community College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At 21 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Northwest Mississippi Community College is above the national average of 15 to 1. Northwest Mississippi Community College employs 54% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Northwest Mississippi Community College can choose from 48 majors with reported graduates spanning 22 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Northwest Mississippi Community College are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Northwest Mississippi Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Northwest Mississippi Community College:

• Looking for flexibility? Northwest Mississippi Community College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 5,357 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (68% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Northwest Mississippi Community College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Northwest Mississippi Community College — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Northwest Mississippi Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Northwest Mississippi Community College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Northwest Mississippi Community College — regional and program accreditation status