Meridian Community College offers 56 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 1 Certificate and 2 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $4,078 for Mississippi residents and $6,478 for out-of-state students.
Total 255 students out of total 2,780 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 19 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Meridian Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Meridian Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS |
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| Online Students | 255 Enrolled Online Exclusively
751 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,078
Out-of-State$6,478 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 3 Programs |
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| Certificate | 1 Programs |
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| Associates | 2 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Meridian Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Mississippi residents, the tuition & fees are $4,078 and $6,478 for non-Mississippi residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $199 for Mississippi residents and $289 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Meridian Community College offers 56 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 2 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 1 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 28 | 28 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 7 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Meridian Community College, there are 2,780 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,006 students were attending classes through distance learning (255 students are enrolled exclusively and 751 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,780 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 255 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 751 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,774 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 255 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 245 Mississippi Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 10 students living in the U.S. States other than Mississippi, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 255 | |
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| Mississippi Resident | 245 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 10 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 255 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 253 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2 |
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