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Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS·Public·www.coahomacc.edu/

Campus Identity

HBCU

Coahoma Community College is a public community college in Clarksdale, MS. Tunica Lake is about 25 miles from campus. Coahoma Community College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Coahoma Community College is a public community college in Clarksdale, MS. Tunica Lake is about 25 miles from campus. Coahoma Community College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,490
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
-$274
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$4,920
Room & Board
7 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

Coahoma Community College is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 296 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

296 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

56°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Coahoma Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 296 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 532 miles of campus.

296 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearby Lake

Tunica Lake is 25 miles from campus, giving Coahoma Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Tunica Lake

Lake access within 25.3 miles

25 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Clarksdale, MS

Clarksdale has a mild climate, with winters averaging 41°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.

41°Jan45°Feb53°Mar62°Apr72°May79°Jun81°Jul81°Aug75°Sep64°Oct52°Nov44°Dec

Station: CLARKSDALE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Coahoma Community College in MS earns a composite safety score of 73/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

73/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety766481
76/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
64/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
81/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$3,490$3,490
Fees
$153$153
Room & Board
$4,920$4,920
Total
$8,563$8,563
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 7 meals/week
-$274avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

73 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
87 grads/yr$27,753
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
85 grads/yr$21,437
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
61 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
23 grads/yr$28,272
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
23 grads/yr$75,019

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's23 grads$75,019
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's10 grads$61,659
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate13 grads$54,317
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Associate's3 grads$34,554
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's11 grads$31,007
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Associate's9 grads$30,484
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate23 grads$28,272
Social Work
Associate's10 grads$27,940
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's87 grads$27,753
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's11 grads$25,639

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Coahoma Community College located?

Coahoma Community College is located in Clarksdale, MS. The main campus address is 3240 Friars Point Rd, Clarksdale, MS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Coahoma Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Coahoma Community College charges $3,490/year for in-state students and $3,490/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($4,920/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $3,353/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is -$274/year — what students actually pay. Use Coahoma Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Coahoma Community College an HBCU?

Yes, Coahoma Community College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). HBCUs were established primarily to serve Black Americans and have a rich history of academic excellence, cultural significance, and community impact. Coahoma Community College remains an important institution for higher education and Black culture.

Is Coahoma Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Coahoma Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price (-$274/year after aid), campus culture in Clarksdale, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Coahoma Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Coahoma Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Clarksdale, MS
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
HBCU
Yes
School Year Weather
Warm · 56°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
73/100
Nearest Airport
Greenville, MS (GLH) · 58 mialso GWO (59 mi), UOX (60 mi)

Location

Clarksdale, MS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.