Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at East Mississippi Community College is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.4% of undergraduate students being women and 41.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,277, with 1,914 women and 1,363 men.
- men 41.6% 1,363 students
- women 58.4% 1,914 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 45.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,473 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 45.1% of the student body, with 1,463 students. Hispanic students represent 2.6% of the population, with 85 students, while Asian students account for 1.2%, with 39 students. Mixed race students account for 0.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 15 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.1% of the population, totaling 166 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within East Mississippi Community College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 45.4% 1,473 students
- African American 45.1% 1,463 students
- Unknown race 5.1% 166 students
- Hispanic 2.6% 85 students
- Asian 1.2% 39 students
- Mixed race 0.5% 15 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 50.4% 176 students
- African American 39.5% 138 students
- Hispanic 5.4% 19 students
- Unknown race 2.6% 9 students
- Mixed race 1.1% 4 students
- Asian 0.9% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 36% 1,185 students
- 20-21 19% 620 students
- 22-24 10% 327 students
- 25-29 7% 216 students
- 30-34 4% 134 students
- 35-39 3% 90 students
- 40-49 2% 77 students
- 50-64 1% 44 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at East Mississippi Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 563 | 91.69% | |
| Alabama | 15 | 2.44% | |
| Tennessee | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 3 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 2 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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