English Language & Literature at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you are interested in studying english language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature

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.

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

• Associate’s Degree

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of english language & literature associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in english language & literature at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 71% 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 english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature 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 English Literature	18

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Social Sciences
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language & literature 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
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
English Language and Literature Professors	390	$57,250
Editors	280	$46,070
Writers and Authors	170	$53,810
Technical Writers	120	$67,680

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.