Southwest Mississippi Community College

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Southwest Mississippi Community College is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.0% of undergraduate students being women and 38.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,673, with 1,038 women and 635 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 55.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 930 students.

Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 38.7% of the student body, with 647 students. Hispanic students represent 2.2% of the population, with 37 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.0%, with 33 students. Asian students account for 0.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 9 students.

International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 6 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.5% of the population, totaling 8 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Southwest Mississippi Community College.