Education at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is in Perkinston, MS.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Distance learning is available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Use these rankings to compare Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #6 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #13 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #275 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #314 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1320 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Graduates of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $16,210 |
| 2 years | $14,072 |
| 3 years | $16,410 |
| 4 years | $28,720 |
| 5 years | $30,187 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take home a median $28,720, compared with $44,614 for all Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College comes in at $11,880.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
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
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