Degree Programs Overview

Northwest Mississippi Community College offers 83 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 1,840 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at NWCC. 755 students completed certificate programs and 1,085 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at NWCC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's52111,085408677
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate5NOT OFFERED18167114
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate264574246328

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Northwest Mississippi Community College.

At the school, the General Studies Associate program has the most completers of 464 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 120 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations22 12 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural MechanizationNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production9 4 NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming/Programmer2 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications57 6 NOT OFFERED
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications21 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 20ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician16 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant23 13 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal18ONLINE 9ONLINE NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 464 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 18ONLINE NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Lineworker28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician29 17 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology33 13 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician38 12 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician22 7 NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician1 8 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist29 9 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Graphic Design28 22 NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Music ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFERED 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)61ONLINE 26ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)51 13 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist31 9 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 120 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training98 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide94 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFERED 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)61ONLINE 26ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)51 13 NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist31 9 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 120 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training98 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide94 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management73ONLINE 72ONLINE NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 25ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science13ONLINE 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management10 5 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management30 14 NOT OFFERED

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