Surgical Technology at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is in Perkinston, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 surgical technology degrees were granted at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Use these rankings to compare Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 152 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #132 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #169 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 82% women (18) and 18% men (4).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Of the 22 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 82% were women (18) and 18% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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