Meridian Community College Business Programs

Meridian Community College is a public institution located in Meridian, Mississippi. Meridian is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Meridian Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at MCC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#10	Most Popular Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Meridian Community College?

Contact details for MCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307-5801
Phone:	601-483-8241
Website:	www.meridiancc.edu

How Do I Get Into MCC?

You can apply to MCC online at: https://meridiancc-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/

Since Meridian Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Meridian Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MCC, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $2,961 a year. That adds up to $11,844 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MCC is 10.2%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Meridian Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,003 undergraduate students at MCC, with 1,864 being full-time and 1,139 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,864 full-time undergraduates at MCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Meridian Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	19
Black or African American	863
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	810
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	141

Over 8 countries are represented at MCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Australia, Brazil, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Meridian Community College

In 2019-2020, 1,154 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of MCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Meridian Community College was -8.6%. This is the #1,709 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Meridian Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	7	14	21
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	4	6	10
General Hospitality Administration/Management	0	0	0
TOTAL	11	20	31

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.