Campus Identity
Meridian Community College is a public community college in Meridian, MS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Meridian Community College is a public community college in Meridian, MS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Beach Access
135 miles
Ocean Springs, MS
Weather
Warm Climate
61°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Alabama
Missouri
Indiana
Nearest Beach
Ocean Springs, MS
Ocean access within 134.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Meridian, MS
Station: MERIDIAN KEY FIELD · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
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.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,320 | $5,174 |
| Fees | $254 | $254 |
| Room & Board | $5,520 | $5,520 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $9,094 | $10,948 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
57 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Meridian Community College located?
Meridian Community College is located in Meridian, MS. The main campus address is 910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Meridian Community College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Meridian Community College charges $3,320/year for in-state students and $5,174/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($5,520/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,948/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Meridian Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Meridian Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Meridian Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($5,174/year out-of-state), campus culture in Meridian, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Meridian Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Meridian Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Meridian, MS
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 61°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 90/100
- Nearest Airport
- Meridian, MS (MEI) · 3 mialso PIB (72 mi), GTR (75 mi)
Location
Meridian, MS