Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS · public · 2,698 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Northeast Mississippi Community College field?
Northeast Mississippi Community College, in Booneville, MS, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NJCAA.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 7 players against 6, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Northeast Mississippi Community College's men's tennis roster has grown over 3 years, from 6 players in 2022 to 7 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 22% below the NJCAA median of 9, and well below the national median of 10, by 30%. Northeast Mississippi Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, 17% above the NJCAA median of 6.
Northeast Mississippi Community College's women's tennis roster has grown over 3 years, from 5 players in 2022 to 6 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 20% below the NJCAA median of 8, and well below the national median of 9, by 33%. Northeast Mississippi Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, well above the NJCAA median of 4.5, by 33%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Northeast Mississippi Community College fund its athletes?
Northeast Mississippi Community College reported 191 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 137 men and 54 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $829,511, about $4,116 per male athlete and $4,918 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $78,637 for men's sports and $19,326 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $574 and $358 per athlete.
What is Northeast Mississippi Community College like academically?
Northeast Mississippi Community College is a mid-sized public two-year college.
The full cost of attendance is around $15,873 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $8,343 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 47% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $4,470 for MS residents and $7,710 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
53% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $34,081, below the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Northeast Mississippi Community College?
Liberal Arts & Sciences dominates: it accounts for 54% of degrees awarded, with Health Professions a distant second at 24%.
The associate's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (416 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (55 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (23 degrees)
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (18 degrees)
- Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (17 degrees)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (15 degrees)
- Legal Support Services (13 degrees)
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (12 degrees)
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (12 degrees)
- Computer Programming (11 degrees)
What is Booneville, MS like to live in?
Northeast Mississippi Community College sits in Booneville, a remote town of about 9,060 people in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
The median household in Booneville earns about $50,112, which is about the Mississippi median ($54,915) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $123,500, 23% below the Mississippi median and a typical rent of $615 a month is 33% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.
It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.6 times the national share, and the median age of 35 is younger than the country's 39.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Northeast Mississippi Community College have a tennis program?
- Yes. Northeast Mississippi Community College fields men's tennis (NJCAA) and women's tennis (NJCAA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Northeast Mississippi Community College?
- Northeast Mississippi Community College is in Booneville, MS, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Northeast Mississippi Community College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $15,873 a year, and an average net price of $8,343 after grants and scholarships.