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PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE - PEARL RIVER COUNTY CENTER

Pearl River Community College - Pearl River County Center


Official telephone: (601) 795-6801

Website: www.prcc.cc.ms.us


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,067 men, 1,715 women, 2,782 total
Full-time undergraduates: 887 men, 1,346 women, 2,233 total
Part-time undergraduates: 180 men, 369 women, 549 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 4%
Undergraduate breakdown:
17.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
83.0% White (non-Hispanic)

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 300 acres
City or town school is located in: Poplarville
Population of city/town: 2,500

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 25%
Percent of students who live off campus: 75%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Dixie Drawl, published quarterly
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Wesley Foundation
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
musical and drama groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Keith Daniels,
Athletic Director
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfno 
Men's tennisyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's golfno 
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, football, pool, softball, table tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: New Orleans (70 miles)
Nearest other airport: Gulfport (40 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Picayche (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Poplarville (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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