East Mississippi Community College logo

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, MS·Public·www.eastms.edu/

Campus Identity

East Mississippi Community College is a public community college in Scooba, MS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 71/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

East Mississippi Community College is a public community college in Scooba, MS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 71/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,500
In-State Tuition
+$240 fees
$6,500
Out-of-State Tuition
+$240 fees
$5,514
Room & Board
21 meals/week
N/A
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
N/A
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Beach Access

163 miles

Fairhope, AL

Ski Access

203 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

61°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

203 mi away
411 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
412 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Fairhope, AL

Ocean access within 162.6 miles

163 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Scooba, MS

48°Jan52°Feb59°Mar66°Apr73°May80°Jun83°Jul82°Aug77°Sep67°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: MERIDIAN NAAS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

71/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety727661
72/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
76/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
61/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,500$6,500
Fees
$240$240
Room & Board
$5,514$5,514
Total
$9,254$12,254
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 21 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

Calculate Your Net Price

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East Mississippi Community College located?

East Mississippi Community College is located in Scooba, MS. The main campus address is 1512 Kemper Street, Scooba, MS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend East Mississippi Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, East Mississippi Community College charges $3,500/year for in-state students and $6,500/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($5,514/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,740/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use East Mississippi Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is East Mississippi Community College the right fit for me?

Whether East Mississippi Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($6,500/year out-of-state), campus culture in Scooba, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh East Mississippi Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with East Mississippi Community College directly for the most current information.

Ready to apply?

Start your application at the official website.

Apply NowVisit Official Website

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Scooba, MS
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 61°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
71/100
Nearest Airport
Meridian, MS (MEI) · 38 mialso GTR (43 mi), CBM (56 mi)

Location

Scooba, 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.