Electromechanical Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Electromechanical Engineering, 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.
During the most recent reporting year, 130 electromechanical engineering degrees were granted at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Online coursework is an option 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.
Electromechanical Engineering Rankings at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Electromechanical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 54 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #73 of 195 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 196 |
Earnings for Electromechanical Engineering Graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Graduates of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Electromechanical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,922 |
| 2 years | $47,260 |
| 3 years | $58,523 |
| 4 years | $66,070 |
| 5 years | $92,119 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Electromechanical Engineering graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take home a median $66,070, compared with $44,614 for all Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Electromechanical Engineering graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Electromechanical Engineering graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 11% women (14) and 89% men (116).
Electromechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Among the 36 associate’s electromechanical engineering degrees awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 6% were women (2) and 94% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electromechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 19% of Electromechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Electromechanical Engineering Concentrations at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
The Electromechanical Engineering program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Instrumentation Technology | 77 |
| Automation Engineer Technology | 53 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Electromechanical Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Electromechanical Engineering program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Electromechanical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $92,586 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $71,099 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | $42,241 |
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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