Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public community college located in Wesson, MS. It offers 100 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 22 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Copiah-Lincoln Community College is $4,000 for Mississippi residents and $5,000 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Mississippi public community colleges' average ($5,960).

The school has 2,801 students, which is lower than Mississippi community collleges' average (2,959). In addition, 696 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Mississippi community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Mississippi community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Mississippi ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,000$5,000
Books & Supplies$1,400
On-Campus Living Costs$8,550
Off-Campus Living Costs$8,550
Average Financial Aid$5,397
Cost of Attendance$13,950$14,950
After Financial Aid$8,553$9,553
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Mississippi ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Copiah-Lincoln Community College$4,000$5,000
Public Community Colleges in Mississippi$3,823$5,960
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs319NOT OFFERED
Total Programs2872NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Veterinary StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist16 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Institutional Food Workers NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 26 completers
NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED 36 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Comparative LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 61 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Developmental and Child PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and Cartography NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder36 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Voice and OperaNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 65 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training42 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management 69 completers
NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,801 students at Copiah-Lincoln Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,095 male students and 1,742 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,8371,8001,037
Male Students1,095741354
Female Students1,7421,059683

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 2,801 total students, 1,846 students enrolled through distance learning (696 students enrolled exclusively and 1,150 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,801
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses696
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,150
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses955

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1001 Co-Lin Lane, Wesson, MS
Phone601-643-5101
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,000
Out-of-State$5,000
Student Population »2,801 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »45%
Transfer-out Rate13%
Retention Rate69% (Full-time)
26% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,397
Students to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)