C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Wesson, Mississippi 39191
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
A
84/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
C+
60/100
Prestige
D
31/100

Quick Stats

2,834
Total Enrollment
52%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$5,098
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Copiah-Lincoln Community College

25% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 694 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$180,623
Avg Monthly Rent
$945
1-Year Change
+3.3%
For parents & investors

The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $180,623
  • Avg rent near campus: $945/mo — vs ~$256/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 39083 (5.2% cap, Hazlehurst)

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🏆 Where Copiah-Lincoln Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Pre-Nursing Studies
of 21 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,500 $4,500
Room $2,300
Board $2,700
Total Cost (On-Campus) $13,950 $14,950

Financial Aid

92%
Receive Any Aid
65%
Receive Pell Grants
10%
Take Out Loans
$5,098
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$2,732
$30,001 - $48,000$2,663
$48,001 - $75,000$6,562
$75,001 - $110,000$6,882
$110,001+$10,264

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General 84 grads/yr Pre-Nursing Studies 75 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 70 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 41 grads/yr Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 40 grads/yr Psychology, General 36 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 33 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 31 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 25 grads/yr Engineering, General 24 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 20 grads/yr Accounting 20 grads/yr Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 20 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 18 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 16 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 15 grads/yr Computer Science 14 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Social Work 9 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Biological scientists, all other
$93k/yr 63,700 jobs
Life scientists, all other
$88k/yr 7,800 jobs
Biological science teachers, postsecondary
$83k/yr 66,000 jobs
Forensic science technicians
$67k/yr 20,700 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Biological technicians
$52k/yr 82,700 jobs
Food science technicians
$49k/yr 20,400 jobs

Student Demographics

2,834
Total Students
62%
Women
68%
Traditional Age (18-24)
25%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 53%
Hispanic 2%
Black 40%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 53%
Off-Campus (Renters) 25%
With Family 22%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~694 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 36%
Hybrid (Some Online) 41%
Fully Online 24%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 68%
25-64 (Adult) 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Copiah-Lincoln Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College?
Tuition at Copiah-Lincoln Community College is $3,500 for in-state students and $4,500 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $5,098.
What is the graduation rate at Copiah-Lincoln Community College?
The graduation rate at Copiah-Lincoln Community College is 52%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Copiah-Lincoln Community College a good school?
Copiah-Lincoln Community College has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College?
Copiah-Lincoln Community College has a total enrollment of 2,834 students.
Is there rental demand near Copiah-Lincoln Community College?
Yes! Approximately 25% of students at Copiah-Lincoln Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 694 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Wesson area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology