Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Perkinston, MS. It offers 142 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1929 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 8,694 students attended Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 293 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 71 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 671 (full-time) and 170 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is 48% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 62% at the school.
| Student Population | 8,694 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 48% |
| Number of Faculty | 364 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $7,850
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
59% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,256 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $7,850 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,256 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers 51 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,238 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 51 | 1 | 1,238 |
| Total | 51 | 1 | 1,238 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 1,238 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 8,694 students have enrolled into Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. By gender, 3,248 male and 5,446 female students are attending the school.
There are 4,459 White (51.29%), 2,019 Black/African American (23.22%), 696 Hispanic (8.01%), 198 Asian (2.28%), and 2,007 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,694 | 3,248 | 5,446 |
| American Indian/Native American | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Asian | 198 | 88 | 110 |
| Black/African American | 2,019 | 705 | 1,314 |
| Hispanic | 696 | 265 | 431 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| White | 4,459 | 1,696 | 2,763 |
| Two More | 462 | 172 | 290 |
| Un-Known | 819 | 307 | 512 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS
- 866-735-1122
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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