Southwest Mississippi Community College offers 25 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 8 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $4,080 for Mississippi residents and $6,780 for out-of-state students.
Total 158 students out of total 1,758 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 331 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Southwest Mississippi Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Southwest Mississippi Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 1156 College Dr, Summit, MS |
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| Online Students | 158 Enrolled Online Exclusively
669 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,080
Out-of-State$6,780 |
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| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 8 Programs |
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| Associates | 8 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 Southwest Mississippi Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Mississippi residents, the tuition & fees are $4,080 and $6,780 for non-Mississippi residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $160 for Mississippi residents and $280 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Southwest Mississippi Community College offers 25 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 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 | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 9 | 16 | 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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| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
282 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Southwest Mississippi Community College, there are 1,758 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 827 students were attending classes through distance learning (158 students are enrolled exclusively and 669 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,758 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 158 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 669 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 931 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 158 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 138 Mississippi Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 20 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 | 158 | |
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| Mississippi Resident | 138 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 20 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 158 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 157 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1 |
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