Valmadge T. Towner President | Coahoma Community College
Valmadge T. Towner President | Coahoma Community College
Of the 1,783 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 89% were Black or African American. This is an increase of 9.3% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.
White students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by students of unknown ethinicity.
Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the only university in the county during the 2022-23 school year grew by 14.2%.
Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.
Students' Ethnicity Percentage in Coahoma County University in 2022-23 School Year
| Ethnic Group | % of Total Student Body |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 89% |
| White | 5% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
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