Pearl River Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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4,903
students enrolled
1,251
degrees and certificates a year
37%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$6,532
average net price a year
Tuition $3,400 in state, $5,400 out of state
$28,592
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$33,019
median earnings, 10 years after entry
85% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 46% | 571 |
| Health professions | 28% | 354 |
| Business & management | 5% | 63 |
| Engineering technologies | 5% | 60 |
| Construction trades | 4% | 46 |
AI and data programs
Pearl River Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Pearl River Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Pearl River County, where the college is.
1
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.1%
unemployment in Pearl River County
2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier
$56,535
median household income
Pearl River County
30%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 1.9% unemployment among them
Hiring most: Startekk (1).
What they hire for: Customer Success (1). Customer Success jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Twin Districts Workforce Development Area.
- Picayune WIN Job CenterPicayune · 601-798-3472 · Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00p.m., Wednesday 8am-4pm.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Pearl River Community College?
- Pearl River Community College enrolls about 4,903 students and is a public 2-year institution in Poplarville, Mississippi. It awards about 1,251 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Pearl River Community College?
- 37% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Pearl River Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $28,592 six years after entry and $33,019 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Pearl River Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Pearl River Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Pearl River Community College?
- 1 open professional jobs are listed in Pearl River County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Startekk has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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