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General Business/Commerce at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

General Business/Commerce at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and approximately 8,677 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does offer online education options in general business for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

53% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general business at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a associate's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 37
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 116
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers 23,850 $77,800
Administrative Services Managers 2,780 $80,410
Industrial Production Managers 1,800 $97,780
Management Analysts 1,590 $73,520
Sales Managers 1,350 $108,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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