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Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, Mississippi
  • Public
    2 year
  • 5,306
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:16
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 8%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $10.9K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Pearl River Community College is a proud and historic educational institution. As Mississippi’s first public two-year institution of higher learning, PRCC has always been a leader in providing quality education to the citizens of our state. That tradition continues today with our commitment to providing the students of our college with a superior educational experience. Of all the goals that our institution has set for itself, our focus on the success of our students is central to our mission. We are well aware of the changing world in which we live and the rapidly changing skills that are needed for success in the workplace. PRCC is focused on providing our students with the knowledge and skills they need in order to be successful.
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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 3,675
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,631
Application Acceptance Rate 84%
Transfer Students 429
Programs 29 Programs
Courses 853 Courses
Equivalencies 1,878 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $2,380
Out-of-State Tuition $4,778
Books and Supplies $500
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 24%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $4,721
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 69%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $6,212

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
    Technical or Career transfer work is subject to the approval of the program faculty and the Director of the Career/Technical center where the student wishes to enroll.
  • Credit For Life Experience:
    Official copies of AP or CLEP scores must be provided by the student for evaluation.

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Official Transcripts:
    Your official transcript from an accredited high school indicating date of graduation or GED test transcript indicating passing is required, as well as an official transcript from every college attended.
  • SAT Scores:
    ACT scores are required for academic or technical students.
  • Other Requirements:
    Transfer students seeking admission to the Associate Degree Nursing program should review ADN Transfer Admission Procedure.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    The grade in the transfer course must be a 'C' or better. If the student's overall transfer average is above 2.00, a grade of 'D' may be considered.

Pearl River Community College

Address:
101 Hwy 11 N
Poplarville, Mississippi 39470
Main Phone:
(601) 403-1000
Website:
Email:

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admissions
601-403-1000
donotreply@academyone.com

Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Hattiesburg Campus
5448 Highway 49 South
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
601-554-5555
Waveland Campus
454 Highway 90
Waveland, MS 39576
228-467-2761
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.