Northwest Mississippi Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

45%
Minority Students
63%
Female Students
0%
International
0
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwest Mississippi Community College has a diverse student body with 45% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
55.1%(5,218)
Hispanic
6.1%(574)
African American
33.8%(3,201)
Asian
1.3%(124)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(20)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(9)
Two or More Races
3.1%(294)
Unknown
0.2%(23)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color45%
Total Enrollment9,463
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Northwest Mississippi Community College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Northwest Mississippi Community College has a gender distribution of 63% female students and 37% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
36.6%(3,468)
Women
63.4%(5,995)

Gender Statistics

Men3,468

37% of total enrollment

Women5,995

63% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwest Mississippi Community College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 42% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 10% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
26.6%(2,002)
18-19
37.5%(2,819)
20-21
15.8%(1,186)
22-24
7.4%(554)
25+
12.8%(959)

Age Diversity Insights

42%

Traditional Age (18-21)

10%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwest Mississippi Community College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 0% in-state residents, 100% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

Out-of-State
100.0%(1,378)

Regional Representation

Out-of-State1,378

100% of student body

States Represented

0 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

45%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

63%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

10%

Non-Traditional Age