(Clarksdale, Miss.) — Coahoma Community College (CCC) is now accepting applications for several programs within its Health Sciences Division, offering students the opportunity to prepare for rewarding and in-demand careers in the healthcare field. These programs are designed to provide the academic knowledge, clinical training, and hands-on experience necessary for success in today’s healthcare workforce.
Applications are currently open for the following programs:
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Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) – Application deadline: March 27, 2026
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Practical Nursing (PN) – Application deadline: April 24, 2026
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Respiratory Therapy – Application deadline: May 15, 2026
Coahoma’s Health Sciences Division focuses on preparing students to meet the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals across the Mississippi Delta and surrounding regions. Each program combines classroom instruction with laboratory training and supervised clinical experiences to ensure students develop the technical skills, professional competencies, and patient-care knowledge required for licensure and employment.
Graduates of these programs are prepared for entry-level positions in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings. Many students also use their training as a foundation for continuing education and advancement into specialized areas of healthcare.
The Health Sciences Division plays a critical role in supporting the region’s workforce needs by developing skilled professionals who are equipped to provide quality care and improve community health outcomes. With experienced faculty, modern training resources, and strong clinical partnerships, Coahoma Community College remains committed to delivering high-quality healthcare education.
Prospective students are encouraged to review admission requirements and submit applications prior to the respective deadlines, as Health Sciences programs are selective and enrollment is limited.
For application details and program requirements, visit: www.coahomacc.edu/programs/health-sciences
Coahoma Community College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or other factors prohibited by law in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.