East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Rural
  • 2,838 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Agriculture, GeneralCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,615
  • Agriculture, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,346
  • Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,375
  • Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $37,113
  • Animal SciencesCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,121
  • Animal SciencesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,006

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,926
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 44 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,574
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,214

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,279

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 37 finishedGraduates here earned $47,291 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 30 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 20 finishedGraduates here earned $31,876 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 40 finishedGraduates here earned $47,933 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,894
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 45 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 56 finishedGraduates here earned $42,986 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (58)
  • ArchitectureAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $27,281
  • Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyCertificate
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyAssociate degree · 1 finished
  • Biology, GeneralCertificateNationally: $33,430
  • Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 29 finishedNationally: $33,380
  • Biomedical/Medical EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finished
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificateNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificateNationally: $54,610
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 54 finishedNationally: $40,381
  • ChemistryAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,707
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $30,019
  • Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $33,346
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $42,657
  • Engineering, GeneralCertificateNationally: $73,676
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 25 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $27,003
  • ForestryAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $39,285
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $45,311
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsCertificateNationally: $34,451
  • Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 77 finishedNationally: $36,179
  • HistoryAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $31,926
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,933
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • JournalismAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $28,005
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificateNationally: $35,042
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 48 finishedNationally: $34,134
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesCertificateNationally: $40,010
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,627
  • MarketingCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $43,966
  • MarketingAssociate degree · 30 finishedNationally: $38,094
  • MathematicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,826
  • Mechanical EngineeringCertificate · 0 finished
  • Mechanical EngineeringAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $52,218
  • MusicAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $26,345
  • Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificateNationally: $35,580
  • Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $44,660
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementCertificateNationally: $41,291
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $40,033
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $30,522
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationAssociate degree
  • PhysicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,965
  • Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $34,854
  • Psychology, GeneralCertificateNationally: $39,736
  • Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $30,994
  • Security Science and TechnologyCertificateNationally: $45,055
  • Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,090
  • Social WorkCertificateNationally: $38,578
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $34,827
  • SociologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,731
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificateNationally: $28,258
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 8 finishedNationally: $32,424
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasCertificateNationally: $40,188
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $22,303
  • Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralCertificateNationally: $32,910
  • Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $26,742
  • Wildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $30,799
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$2,644$30–48k$2,776$48–75k$3,496$75–110k$5,332Over $110k$10,961Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$3,276per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$11,015sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$4,170Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
14%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
43%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$33,4046 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$36,43610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$8,100federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
31%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
36%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for East Mississippi Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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