Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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Also known as:

Perkinston, MS
(866) 735-1122
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$3,300

Total Enrollment

14,209

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

3,337

Last reported year

Where is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

332 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0000
205 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0101
180 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
116 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 13.0101
111 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 14.0102

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Enrollment

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College enrolls 14,209 students. The student body is 63.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 65% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College maintains a 48:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 65% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College employs 293 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 48:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers programs in 30 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 3,337 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $3,300 for in-state students and $6,600 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College achieves a 31.9% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 32.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
51 Main Street
Perkinston, MS, 39573
Administrator
Mary Graham
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,300
Out-of-State Tuition $6,600

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00241700
EIN: 646000964
IPEDS ID: 176071