Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Healthcare Programs

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution situated in Perkinston, Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

Where Is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

Contact details for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS 39573
Phone:	866-735-1122
Website:	www.mgccc.edu

How Do I Get Into Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

You can apply to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College online at: https://mgccc.edu/enroll/apply-now/

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, approximately 22% of students took out student loans averaging $4,867 a year. That adds up to $19,468 over four years for those students.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,677 undergraduate students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, with 5,126 being full-time and 3,551 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,126 full-time undergraduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	125
Black or African American	1,163
Hispanic or Latino	280
White	2,868
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	690

Over 12 countries are represented at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Honduras, and Jamaica.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	332	0	332
Registered Nursing	180	0	180
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	16	42	58
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	10	24	34
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	1	33	34
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	30	30
Radiologic Technology	23	0	23
Medical/Clinical Assistant	7	12	19
Respiratory Care Therapy	16	0	16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	12	1	13
Laboratory Technician	12	0	12
Physical Therapy Assistant	10	0	10
Surgical Technology	6	0	6
Occupational Therapist Assistant	5	0	5
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	3	3
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	1	0	1
Occupational Therapy	0	0	0
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0
TOTAL	631	145	776

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.