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Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi·Public, 2-year·Southeast·iccms.edu
6-yr Graduation
50%
—
Total enrollment
5,139
peer median 4,946
Avg net price
$4,616
-$1.7k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
50%
Full-time retention
74%

Pell equity

14.4pp gap
Pell recipients
45%320 of 712
Non-Pell (all)
59%252 of 424
Subsidized loan, no Pell
33%5 of 15
No Federal Aid
60%247 of 409

Non-Pell students graduate at a 14.4-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 74 Title IV programs, 19 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 54 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
74
Passing
19
25.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
1.4% of portfolio
Fail rate
1.4%
+0.8pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

74programs
  • Passing19 · 25.7%
  • No Data54 · 73.0%
  • Failing1 · 1.4%

Severity spectrum

Critical
1
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
3
Watch
5
Safe
11
No data
54

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

20
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
-18.3%
$24,847 vs $30,408
Fine and Studio Arts
Associate Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+0.4%
$30,518 vs $30,408
Biology General
Associate Degree · Biological And Biomedical Sciences
+6.5%
$32,396 vs $30,408
Computer Programming
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+6.7%
$32,459 vs $30,408
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
+10.1%
$33,484 vs $30,408
Social Work
Associate Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
+11.8%
$33,989 vs $30,408
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas
Associate Degree · Education
+14.4%
$34,783 vs $30,408
Psychology General
Associate Degree · Psychology
+15.5%
$35,109 vs $30,408

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Fine and Studio Arts
Associate Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+0.4%
+$110

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

7
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
24%
$11,550 debt · $47,837 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
20%
$6,804 debt · $33,484 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
18%
$8,925 debt · $49,957 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
17%
$6,500 debt · $38,832 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
15%
$10,228 debt · $67,719 earn
Business/Commerce General
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
14%
$6,325 debt · $44,026 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
14%
$6,950 debt · $51,176 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1955Next review Jun 2028

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 11

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  2. Jun 2024Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. Jun 2024Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Dec 2023Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Dec 2023Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$3,623
$30–48k$4,094
$48–75k$6,144
$75–110k$7,914
$110k+$10,055

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,616
-$1,674vs Community College median $6,290
Federal loans
10.5%
In-state tuition
$3,420
Out-of-state
$5,820

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 2,912 students received $16.5M in Pell grants, alongside $3.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
2,912
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$16.5M
$16,460,785 total
Direct Loans
$3.3M
989 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

2k
’20
2k
’21
2k
’22
3k
’23
3k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.6M
485 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.7M
494 loan awards
Parent PLUS$44K
10 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 622 borrowers who entered repayment, 30 (4.8%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.8%
+2.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
622
Defaulted
30
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
20.8%
2017
22.0%
2018
22.5%
2019
4.8%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Itawamba Community College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs73
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,057 total completions
01Liberal Arts
35233.3%
02Health Professions
21420.2%
03Business
16415.5%
04Education
898.4%
05Mechanic
464.4%
06Security/Protective
413.9%
07Psychology
413.9%
08Computer Sciences
393.7%
09Engineering
363.4%
10Visual/Performing Arts
353.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
5,139
12-mo unduplicated
6,603
Undergraduate
6,603
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
35%2,325
Women
65%4,278

Race / ethnicity composition

White
60.7%
Black
29.7%
Two or more
4.3%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
0.8%
Unknown
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

EADA
Athletes
219
145 M · 74 W
Women athletes
33.8%
Athletic aid
$689K
Total student aid
Budget
$3.4M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$448K
$240K
Recruiting expense
$13K
$8K
Head-coach salaries
$67K
$58K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 8

Football
62 M · —
$813K
Soccer
24 M · 23 W
$475K
Baseball
31 M · —
$298K
Basketball
15 M · 13 W
$567K
Softball
— · 18 W
$204K
Tennis
7 M · 8 W
$196K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.20
1 offenses · 4,937 students

3-year trend

0.462 yrs ago0.221 yr ago0.20Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
4
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
6
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

Includes 1 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

1
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
3 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons01
Drugs06
Liquor04

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
21.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
137

Itawamba Community College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Itawamba Community College selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectItawamba Community College
50%—5,139$4,616Community College
Jones County Junior College
——4,753$6,048Community College
Pearl River Community College
——6,011$6,532Community College
Northeast Mississippi Community College
——3,442$8,343Community College
Northwest Mississippi Community College
——7,867$7,911Community College
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
——2,932$3,894Community College
Peer group median50%—4,946$6,290

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Explore the federal data for institutions in Itawamba Community College's comparison group.

IPEDS

Frequently asked questions about Itawamba Community College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Itawamba Community College.

What is the graduation rate at Itawamba Community College?

Itawamba Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 50% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Itawamba Community College?

Itawamba Community College reports a total enrollment of 5,139 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Itawamba Community College?

The average net price at Itawamba Community College is $4,616 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Itawamba Community College located?

Itawamba Community College is located in Fulton, Mississippi 38843-1099.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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