Coahoma Community College

Coahoma Community College is a public two-year institution located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in a rural fringe setting. The college enrolls 2,534 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 41.00 out of 100. The college reports a completion rate of 38% and a retention rate of 66% (IPEDS 2023).

Coahoma Community College offers a range of vocational and technical programs across skilled trades and health care. Trades programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Electrician, Mason/Masonry, Heating/Air Conditioning/Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator. Additional programs cover Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Barbering/Barber, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Located in Clarksdale, MS, in the Mississippi Delta region, Coahoma Community College serves as a key workforce training resource for students in one of the more rural areas of the state, providing accessible programs across health care and skilled trades.