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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, MS · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural

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About Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) is a public community college with its main campus in Perkinston, Mississippi. It was founded as Harrison County Agricultural High School in 1912 and serves George, Harrison, Jackson, and Stone counties.

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Open

Acceptance

$6,962

Net price

6,353

Enrollment

48%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,962

Average net price

$4,250

In-state tuition

$7,850

Out-of-state tuition

$5,867

Room & board

$1,875

Books & supplies

$12,978

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

17%

Students with federal loans

$10,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$5,778
$30–48K
$6,195
$48–75K
$8,771
$75–110K
$11,280
$110K+
$12,657

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$33,017

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$28,421

Median earnings (6 yrs)

48%

Graduation rate

62%

Retention rate

55%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,937

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

6,353

Total enrollment

29%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

44%

First-generation

Gender balance

62% women
38% men

Race & ethnicity

White
50%
Black
26%
Hispanic
8%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College FAQ

Is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College a public or private school?

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, MS.

What is the acceptance rate at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $6,962 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,250 in-state and $7,850 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

About 48% of students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students earn a median of $33,017 per year.

How many students attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College enrolls about 6,353 students.

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