Why Choose Campus Housing?
Living on campus heightens your college experience. At East Mississippi Community College, students have the opportunity to socialize, meet new people, get involved with a variety of activities, form relationships and learn about other cultures. Studies show that students who live on campus are more likely to complete their college education. Living on campus is about experiencing the whole package of college life. Enjoy your college experience. Make memories and friendships that may last long after you leave, take the opportunity while you can to enjoy this time at its fullest. Please note that campus housing is only available at our Scooba location.
Students who want to live on campus should submit a Housing Application.
Students who want to live in a residence hall must also pay a $100 non-refundable* housing application fee. Students will not be assigned a room or placed on a wait list until they have attended a JourneyEAST Orientation session and are registered for classes.
For student who need to request special housing accommodations or request to have an Emotional Support or Service Animal due to pre-existing medical conditions, please complete the Accessibility Services Application.
Check out our Housing Frequently Asked Questions.
More Questions?
Contact Student Affairs/Housing:
housing@eastms.edu / 662.476.5443
"East Mississippi Community College truly feels like home. The community here is very close, creating an environment where everyone supports one another. East Mississippi is not only a place to build meaningful connections, but also a place to build a strong foundation for your future."
"East Mississippi Community College has provided an exceptional foundation for my academic and personal growth. The professors' dedication has fostered my development into a stronger student. EMCC offered numerous opportunities for me to excel, both in academics and extracurricular activities. Here, I've built incredible friendships that will undoubtedly last a lifetime. The knowledge I gained and the memories I made at EMCC will forever be a part of me when I embark on my journey to a four-year college."
"EMCC isn't just a place to learn, it's home. Passionate instructors around every corner offered an opportunity to grow. Remember - there's a whole community invested in your success."
"East Mississippi Community College has been an incredible launching pad for my future! I'm so grateful for the knowledge and experiences I've gained here!"
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| Registration begin | March 31st, 2025 |
| Register by | May 9th, 2025 |
| Classes begin | May 9th, 2025 |
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1512 Kemper St., Scooba, MS 39358
662.476.5000
8731 South Frontage Rd., Mayhew, MS 39753
662.243.1900
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