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Pearl River Community College

Pearl River Community College
101 Highway 11 North
Poplarville, MS 39470

Official telephone: (601) 403-1000
Fax number: (601) 403-1135
Website: https://prcc.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Total faculty: 160
Full-time faculty: 225
Part-time faculty: 65

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrician
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering, General
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Barbering/Barber
  • Building/Property Maintenance
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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