Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi · Public · Predominantly associate's · Rural: Distant

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $7,502. 47% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $38,144 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $10,500.

Average net price
$7,502
per year Verified data
Completion rate
47%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$38,144
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$10,500
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$4,250
Out-of-state tuition and fees$5,250
Average cost of attendance$14,208
Books and supplies$1,875
Room and board, on campus$5,867
Average net price, all aided students$7,502
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$7,450
Average net price, family income over $110,000$13,932

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
6,353
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
41%
Student to faculty ratio
23 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time47%
Completion within normal time12%
First-year retention (full-time)62%
Median federal debt, graduates$10,500
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$119
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$10,000
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry47%
1 year after completion$36,906
4 years after completion$44,103
6 years after entry$33,229
8 years after entry$34,928
10 years after entry$38,144
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $38,144; the middle half earned $22,175 to $59,050. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

117 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (40)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
50Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
American Sign Language
CIP 16.16 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
CIP 01.06 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
CIP 10.02 · No credentials fully online
4Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
CIP 46.04 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
118Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · No credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
22Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
74Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
CIP 15.10 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Management
CIP 52.20 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
45Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
32Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
39Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
61Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01 · No credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · No credentials fully online
94Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
39Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.06 · No credentials fully online
72Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online
41Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
CIP 47.99 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · No credentials fully online
27Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
73Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
75Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
10Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · No credentials fully online
96Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
CIP 51.35 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
42Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (77)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agricultural Business and Management
CIP 01.01 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agriculture, General
CIP 01.00 · All credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs
CIP 01.13 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
66$54,234$13,125
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
28$41,863$17,500
American Sign Language
CIP 16.16 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
CIP 01.06 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architecture
CIP 04.02 · All credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
CIP 10.02 · No credentials fully online
1Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
CIP 26.99 · All credentials fully online
46Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
CIP 46.04 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
40Suppressed for privacy$17,491
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · All credentials fully online
211$28,434$11,000
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · All credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
36Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
55Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
CIP 15.10 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Management
CIP 52.20 · All credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Trades, Other
CIP 46.99 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · Some credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Education, General
CIP 13.01 · All credentials fully online
86$23,017$8,271
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.01 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · No credentials fully online
36Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · All credentials fully online
98Suppressed for privacy$9,321
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · All credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
CIP 05.02 · All credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
CIP 19.01 · All credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacy$11,815
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · All credentials fully online
244$26,080$9,289
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
CIP 51.11 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · All credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacy$13,272
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.06 · No credentials fully online
26$58,279$12,875
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
156$23,151$11,000
Library Science and Administration
CIP 25.01 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · All credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · All credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
CIP 47.99 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Music
CIP 50.09 · Some credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
CIP 03.01 · All credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Non-Professional Legal Studies
CIP 22.00 · All credentials fully online
31$31,131$5,500
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
CIP 31.01 · All credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacy$8,425
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
CIP 38.00 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physical Sciences, General
CIP 40.01 · All credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacy$15,382
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
23Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · All credentials fully online
70$21,040$8,177
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
5Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
236$67,397$22,705
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · No credentials fully online
47Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Social Sciences, General
CIP 45.01 · All credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
CIP 51.35
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Visual and Performing Arts, General
CIP 50.01 · All credentials fully online
56$21,757$9,250
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 176071, OPEID 002417. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.