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Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, MS · Rural · 1,922 students
4
Year
Public
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Known affectionately as "Co-Lin," Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Mississippi, is highly regarded for its seamless academic transfer pathways to four-year universities and its exceptional career-technical division, particularly its premier Associate Degree Nursing and allied health programs. The historic Wesson campus fosters a vibrant "Co-Lin Family" culture, offering students a classic collegiate experience complete with championship-winning athletic teams, diverse student organizations, and the energetic Blue Wave Show Band. What truly sets Co-Lin apart from other two-year institutions is its robust residential environment, featuring multiple on-campus residence halls that allow students to enjoy the independence of traditional dorm life at a fraction of university tuition costs.


Wikipedia:Copiah–Lincoln Community College (Co–Lin) is a public community college with its main campus in Wesson, Mississippi. The Co–Lin District serves a seven-county area including Adams, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln and Simpson counties. The college provides academic college-level courses for the first two years of four-year degree programs as well as career and technical programs.

Location
Wesson, MS, 39191 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
118 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$12,490
Out-of-state COA
$13,490
Avg net price
$3,894
Room & board
$5,400
In-state tuition
$4,000
Out-of-state tuition
$5,000
Books & supplies
$1,400/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,165
$30–48k
$3,289
$48–75k
$5,624
$75–110k
$8,123
$110k+
$11,501
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
51%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
51%
Transferred
33%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$28,001
Median earnings (10yr)
$31,241
Median debt
$7,435
Monthly loan payment
$79
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,000$6,041
Debt (90th percentile)
$9,957
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
20
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
40%
First-generation
41%
Median family income
$18,657
Independent students
23%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
3%
Black
44%
Asian
1%
Two or more
1%
Unknown
1%
Institutional
Endowment
$12M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$5,273/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,204
Federal loan rate
10%

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