Laboratory Technician at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you plan to study Laboratory Technician, consider the program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College sits in Perkinston, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 laboratory technician 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.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Laboratory Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #87 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laboratory Technician graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Among the 15 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Graduates of the Laboratory Technician program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Laboratory Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| 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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