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Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and has a total student population of 8,677.

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does offer online courses in engineering for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Engineering Associate’s Program

23% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 63% 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 engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 70
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 122

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
Industrial Engineers 1,830 $82,040
Industrial Production Managers 1,800 $97,780
Civil Engineers 1,450 $85,880
Cost Estimators 1,120 $60,360
Mechanical Engineers 1,110 $85,570

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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