East Mississippi Community College requires all students to complete an online application. Students are required to provide information as to previous education, and test scores are required in most cases. Choose from the list below, and select the kind of application you will need to complete:
Concerns about admission? Affordability? For the student who thinks college is out of reach, there’s a place for you here. For the student who has excelled through high school and is considering a world of possibilities, there’s a place for you here. And for anyone in between. It’s opportunity for everyone that makes EMCC such a special place.
For students who need academic assistance getting started at the college level, our
open admission policy means that you’re welcome, and you’ll find the help you need
here.
With competitive scholarships in a variety of programs, EMCC draws some of today’s most gifted students. For eligible residents of EMCC’s six-county district who enroll full-time (15 Hours) immediately following high school, tuition assistance is available.
High school seniors with an ACT score of 20 or higher can avoid the crowds at registration for East Mississippi Community College.
First-time, full-time students need to attend a Journey EAST Orientation.
Schedule a personal tour of our Golden Triangle and Scooba campuses to learn more about East Mississippi Community College.
EMCC has seven locations to better serve its six-county district, offering a wide variety of academic and professional programs.
We offer tuition assistance for new in-district high school graduates, as well as institutional scholarships and financial aid for all students.
East Mississippi Community College believes that qualified students should not be denied an education because of financial need.
EMCC offers a tuition assistance program to high school graduates who are residents of its six-county district.
EMCC maintains six residence halls and 30 cottages on the Scooba campus which house about 600 students.
A community of students, faculty, and staff dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence.
"East Mississippi Community College has been an incredible launching pad for my future! I'm so grateful for the knowledge and experiences I've gained here!"
“I chose EMCC because it gave me the best opportunities coming out of high school. I got plenty of scholarships because the school offered so many. An Education is a very powerful tool.”
"EMCC isn't just a place to learn, it's home. Passionate instructors around every corner offered an opportunity to grow. Remember - there's a whole community invested in your success."
"At first no one was really concerned about me going to college. When I decided to go on my own it put a lot of pressure on me because I'm the first one in my family to go to college. This idea made it all the more reason for me to succeed."
"East Mississippi Community College has provided an exceptional foundation for my academic and personal growth. The professors' dedication has fostered my development into a stronger student. EMCC offered numerous opportunities for me to excel, both in academics and extracurricular activities. Here, I've built incredible friendships that will undoubtedly last a lifetime. The knowledge I gained and the memories I made at EMCC will forever be a part of me when I embark on my journey to a four-year college."
East Mississippi Community College
Opportunity Happens Here
| Registration begin | Now |
| Register by | January 10th, 2025 |
| Classes begin | January 13th, 2025 |
| Registration begin | Now |
| Register by | January 10th, 2025 |
| Classes begin | January 21st, 2025 |
1512 Kemper St., Scooba, MS 39358
662.476.5000
8731 South Frontage Rd., Mayhew, MS 39753
662.243.1900
