General Agriculture at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you are interested in studying General Agriculture, 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, 7 general agriculture degrees were awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Studying Online at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Distance learning is available 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.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Agriculture graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Agriculture graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).
General Agriculture Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Among the 7 associate’s general agriculture graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Agriculture associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of General Agriculture associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, lower than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Agriculture Concentrations at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
This General Agriculture program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Agriculture Graduates
Graduates of the General Agriculture program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Agriculture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Animal Scientists | $93,823 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $59,587 |
| Precision Agriculture Technicians | $56,932 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $55,930 |
| Agricultural Technicians | $44,022 |
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.