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Tenel
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A Northwest student is more than taking classes, it’s building a future as well as bonds that could last a lifetime. Northwest has allowed me to grow beyond ways I could’ve ever imagined, and I am forever grateful for this school as well as the campus.
Tenel Walker, Pre-Nursing
Ava
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“To be a student at Northwest, it means that I have found a place that is like home away from home! Northwest has brought so many opportunities and special people to my life. Northwest to me feels like family!”
Ava Rodgers, Marketing
Jose Rosiles
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Northwest has given me an exceptional opportunity for growth. I came from a smaller high school and having the opportunities that are provided to students at Northwest has changed my education in a significant way. I have access to technology that I didn’t have before. I have support from faculty and staff and have been able to grow personally, professionally and educationally in the past year. I’m proud to be a Northwest Ranger.
Jose Rosiles, Secondary Education
Northwest by the Numbers
97%
of Career, Technical, and Allied Health graduates secure employment within their field.
#1
Highest ranking job placement rate for graduates among Mississippi community colleges as voted by Intelligent.com.
500+
scholarship opportunites with Northwest Mississippi Community College.
18,000
students in degree and non-degree programs, workforce training, and adult education classes annually.
#1
Best online community college in the country as voted by Intelligent.com
ALL
All academic, college-level classes will transfer to any four-year college or university in Mississippi.
93%
of students receive financial aid with Northwest.
GOLD
Military Friendly Gold Status Institution 2022-23
News & Events
![Dr. Robert Barnes of Hernando Awarded Northwest Young Alumni Professional Achievement Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736794624/northwestmsedu/ovmsna2ptx1j5zlgfziu/Heading.jpg","width":200}])
Northwest Mississippi Community College has named Dr. Robert Barnes of Hernando, who is a primary care physician at Panola Medical Center in Batesville, as the recipient of the Young Alumni Professional Achievement Award and will honor him at the Northwest Soiree, Masquerade Among the Stars, on March 29. The Soiree is the college's premiere fundraising and community recognition event held by the Northwest Foundation at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts.
![Respected Comedian, Brian Regan, to Take Heindl Center Stage on January 11, 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734542225/northwestmsedu/e3fmmqsmz5drhgvwqsyg/ScreenShot2024-12-18at111254AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734542225/northwestmsedu/e3fmmqsmz5drhgvwqsyg/ScreenShot2024-12-18at111254AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734542225/northwestmsedu/e3fmmqsmz5drhgvwqsyg/ScreenShot2024-12-18at111254AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734542225/northwestmsedu/e3fmmqsmz5drhgvwqsyg/ScreenShot2024-12-18at111254AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734542225/northwestmsedu/e3fmmqsmz5drhgvwqsyg/ScreenShot2024-12-18at111254AM.png","width":1576}])
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts is welcoming esteemed comedian, Brian Regan to the stage on January 11 at 7:30 p.m.
![Northwest Foundation Board plans fundraiser Northwest Soiree Masquerade Among the Stars]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1732308268/northwestmsedu/gcnv0muc6i4stdkatwjr/K12A4122.jpg","width":2200}])
The Northwest Foundation Board of Directors discussed plans at its quarterly board meeting for the Foundation's annual fundraiser, the Northwest Soiree which will be held on March 29, 2025.
![Northwest Choirs Present a Holiday Spectacular on December 5]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1732290381/northwestmsedu/rcjhokm6rkrcg9r5wlmw/XMAS_ByCarlyFox.jpg","width":2200}])
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Choirs presents a Holiday Spectacular on December 5 at 7:00 p.m. at the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts.
![Celtic Woman to Welcome the Christmas Season at the Heindl Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732053311/northwestmsedu/kslgqeksozlhvhypzkpn/ScreenShot2024-11-19at33103PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732053311/northwestmsedu/kslgqeksozlhvhypzkpn/ScreenShot2024-11-19at33103PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732053311/northwestmsedu/kslgqeksozlhvhypzkpn/ScreenShot2024-11-19at33103PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732053311/northwestmsedu/kslgqeksozlhvhypzkpn/ScreenShot2024-11-19at33103PM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732053311/northwestmsedu/kslgqeksozlhvhypzkpn/ScreenShot2024-11-19at33103PM.png","width":1594}])
Northwest Mississippi Community College's Heindl Center for the Performing Arts welcomes Christmas and Celtic Woman as they play their White Christmas Symphony Tour on December 10 at 7:30 p.m.
![Northwest Les Fauves Art Sale on November 18]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1731967587/northwestmsedu/pwhxq8ud4j6yodtc2orb/IMG_8205.jpg","width":2200}])
Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Les Fauves Art Club annual fall sale on Thursday, November 21 at the Northwest Art Gallery on the Senatobia campus starting at 8:00 a.m.