Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

2-4 Years Public College In Perkinston, MS

OverviewCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers 169 programs through Associate's and Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs169 programs
Online Programs58 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate's, Certificate
Offered Degrees at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
One but less than two years certificate5641,517
Associate's Degree113542,162
Total169583,679
Popular Programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✔ 7
Natural Resources/Conservation✔7
Architecture [+] ✔ 11
Architecture✔11
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✔ 152
Ethnic Studies✔152
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 11
Communication✔11
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 68
Computer and Information Sciences✔3
Computer Programming/Programmer✕7
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕7
Computer Science✔33
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕18
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✔ 31
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕13
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕8
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef✕6
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✔4
Education [+] ✔ 121
Education✔110
Special Education and Teaching✔0
Elementary Education and Teaching✔8
Art Teacher Education✔0
Business Teacher Education✔1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✔1
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✔0
Mathematics Teacher Education✔1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✔0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✔0
History Teacher Education✔0
Engineering [+] ✔ 122
Engineering✔7
Pre-Engineering✔115
Computer Engineering✔0
Computer Hardware Engineering✕0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕0
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 135
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕7
Telecommunications Technology/Technician✕0
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕52
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician✕15
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician✕18
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕42
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 7
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕7
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 72
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✔24
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕48
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕1
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 18
English Language and Literature✔18
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 145
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔17
General Studies✕128
Library Science [+] ✔ 1
Library and Information Science✔1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✔ 69
Biology/Biological Sciences✔1
Biomedical Sciences✔68
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 11
Mathematics✔11
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 24
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✔24
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✔ 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies✔0
Physical Sciences [+] ✔ 34
Physical Sciences✔34
Psychology [+] ✔ 49
Psychology✔49
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 33
Criminal Justice and Corrections✕6
Corrections✔12
Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management✔0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✕15
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 9
Social Sciences✔9
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 11
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer✕0
Electrician✕7
Building/Property Maintenance✕4
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 19
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕6
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕1
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕5
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 19
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕6
Welding Technology/Welder✕13
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✔ 0
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology✔0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 58
Visual and Performing Arts✔46
Interior Design✔0
Graphic Design✕10
Art/Art Studies✔1
Music✔1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 274
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✔0
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕0
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕0
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist✕24
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕5
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕14
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)✕0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕0
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕18
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕12
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕9
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕0
Pre-Dentistry Studies✔1
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✔5
Pre-Pharmacy Studies✔0
Pre-Nursing Studies✔0
Pre-Optometry Studies✔0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕27
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕0
Physical Therapy/Therapist✔2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕136
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕0
Business [+] ✔ 258
Business/Commerce✔144
Business Administration and Management✔8
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕22
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕43
Hospitality Administration/Management✕3
Tourism and Travel Services Management✕6
Business Statistics✕6
Marketing/Marketing Management✕24
Construction Management✔2
History [+] ✔ 10
History✔10
Total2,162
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 66
Computer Programming/Programmer✕17
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕14
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕35
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 72
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕43
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕14
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef✕15
Education [+] ✔ 0
Elementary Education and Teaching✔0
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 278
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕17
Instrumentation Technology/Technician✕118
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician✕30
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician✕32
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕81
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 13
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕13
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 108
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕108
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 2
General Studies✕2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✔ 0
Biomedical Sciences✔0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 41
Criminal Justice and Corrections✕10
Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management✔0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✕31
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 63
Carpentry/Carpenter✕0
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer✕20
Electrician✕27
Building/Property Maintenance✕16
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter✕0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 103
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕16
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕29
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕5
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕12
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕41
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 71
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕16
Welding Technology/Welder✕55
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 17
Graphic Design✕17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 217
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✔0
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist✕51
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕0
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕0
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)✕0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕10
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕51
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕7
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕62
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕36
Business [+] ✕ 288
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕68
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕137
Hospitality Administration/Management✕7
Tourism and Travel Services Management✕12
Business Statistics✕14
Marketing/Marketing Management✕50
Construction Management✕0
Total1,517

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