FY2024 Impact Report

MSVCC , enabling shared access across institutions. The remaining 2,220 courses (69%) were offered locally 1 . Reaching Beyond Mississippi In FY2024, 5% of MSVCC students resided outside Mississippi, reflecting the regional demand for the community colleges’ online course offerings. Figure 2 Out-of-State Enrollment in MSVCC Courses (FY2024)

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Source: Data created by combining Post-Audit Summer 2023 Workbook, Unaudited Fall 2023 Demographic Workbook, and Post- Audit Spring Workbook, Research and Planning Division, MCCB (2025) While the vast majority of MSVCC students reside in Mississippi, Figure 2 shows notable regional participation from nearby states such as Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee. Trends in Exclusively Distance Education Enrollment Participation in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA ) enables Mississippi’s colleges to serve students across state lines without obtaining individual state authorizations.

1 Source: Data created by combining Post-Audit Summer 2023 Workbook, Unaudited Fall 2023 Demographic Workbook, and Post- Audit Spring Workbook, Research and Planning Division, MCCB (2025)

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