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Mental & Social Health Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you are interested in studying Mental & Social Health Services, take a look at what Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is in Perkinston, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 mental & social health services graduations were recorded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Online coursework is an option at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Among 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Mental & Social Health Services Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Use these rankings to compare Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Mississippi #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #4 of 4
Best Value Southeast (Region) #39 of 116
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #97 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #135 of 514
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #493 of 530

Earnings for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Those who finish Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Mental & Social Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mental & Social Health Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $15,170
3 years $11,831
5 years $25,831

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mental & Social Health Services graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 93% women (38) and 7% men (3).

Mental & Social Health Services Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Among the 14 associate’s mental & social health services degrees awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College gender breakdown of Mental & Social Health Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental & Social Health Services majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Minority students account for 43% of Mental & Social Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mental & Social Health Services Concentrations at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

This Mental & Social Health Services program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Community Health Services/Counseling 41

Highest-Paying Careers for Mental & Social Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Mental & Social Health Services program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Mental & Social Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Counselors, All Other $81,766
Health Education Specialists $81,726
Healthcare Social Workers $78,044
Marriage and Family Therapists $74,325
Community Health Workers $73,901
Mental Health Counselors $72,983
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $65,510
Genetic Counselors $58,726
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $58,560

References

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