East Mississippi Community College - Mayhew
East Mississippi Community College's Golden Triangle campus in Mayhew, Mississippi is an integral part of the educational landscape, covering 83.46 acres right next to US Highway 182 and the IC & G Railroad. Ideally positioned approximately 10 miles from Starkville, West Point, and Columbus, this college has rapidly evolved since its establishment in 1968. Originally known as the Golden Triangle Vo-Tech Center, it now serves around 4,000 commuter students with both academic and career-technical programs. These programs, which lead to certificates or associate's degrees, are designed for those keen to transfer to four-year institutions or enter the workforce with specialized skills.
An exemplary feature of the campus is the state-of-the-art Center for Manufacturing Technology Excellence, which plays a pivotal role in providing training for local industries. The Communiversity, another key facility on campus, offers cutting-edge technical training to strengthen workforce capabilities. The college's support for student success is evidenced through comprehensive student services, a diverse range of extracurricular activities, and a district-wide tuition guarantee program that has successfully increased enrollment. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, the Golden Triangle campus ensures that its credits are transferable, paving the way for student achievement and future academic pursuits.
8731 S. Frontage Road, Mayhew, MS 39753