Is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College worth it?
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public, two-year institution in Perkinston, Mississippi (rural area). It awarded 3,268 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in health services, registered nursing and business.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$34,792
Median earnings 4 years after
$44,103
Median earnings 10 years after
$33,017
Average net price
$6,962
Completion rate
48%
Completions (2024)
3,268
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
6,353
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $66,438 | $76,778 | 258 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $21,260 | $35,310 | 202 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $43,631 | $75,055 | 139 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $41,228 | $52,804 | 66 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $35,706 | $63,498 | 41 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Associate | $20,069 | $23,495 | 26 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $22,672 | $42,853 | 25 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $28,198 | $32,560 | 24 |
| Marketing | Associate | $28,127 | $36,825 | 21 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Associate | $29,857 | N/A | 20 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate | $44,560 | N/A | 17 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate | $28,817 | $32,460 | 16 |
| Agriculture, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Associate | 244 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate | 211 |
| General Studies | Associate | 156 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 118 |
| Pre-Engineering | Associate | 98 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 96 |
| Education, General | Associate | 86 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 74 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 72 |
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Sources: federal figures for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Mississippi. Counts under 10 are not published.
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