Meridian Community College is a higher education institution located in Lauderdale County, MS. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Meridian Community College were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (221 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (111 degrees), and Physical Therapy Technician (11 degrees).
The most common Associates Degree concentration at Meridian Community College is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (221 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (111 degrees) and Physical Therapy Technician (11 degrees).
In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Meridian Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (45 degrees awarded), Precision Production (48 degrees), and Construction (17 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meridian Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (95,217 people), Other managers (77,265 people), Construction managers (46,154 people), Software developers (38,242 people), and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (35,279 people).
The most specialized majors at Meridian Community College in 2022 are Transportation (45 degrees awarded), Precision Production (48 degrees), Construction (17 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (221 degrees), and Human Sciences (18 degrees) (as of 2022).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meridian Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys
The most specialized majors at Meridian Community College are Transportation (45 degrees awarded), Precision Production (48 degrees), Construction (17 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (221 degrees), and Human Sciences (18 degrees) (as of 2022).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meridian Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (193,473 people), Construction (115,924 people), Computer Systems Design (67,059 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (60,410 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (51,258 people).
The most specialized majors at Meridian Community College are Transportation (45 degrees awarded), Precision Production (48 degrees), Construction (17 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (221 degrees), and Human Sciences (18 degrees) (as of 2022).
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As of 2022, Meridian Community College received $9.7M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.47M from state grants and contracts, and $24.5k from local grants and contracts.
In 2022, Meridian Community College paid a total of $6.36M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.4% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.
