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General Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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General 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 General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Engineering Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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 General Engineering Associate’s Program

19% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 19% 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 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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 5
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 74
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 890 $122,550
Engineers 510 $79,630
Engineering Professors 190 $102,730

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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