Ethnic Studies at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you are interested in studying ethnic studies, 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 Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Ethnic Studies Rankings

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Ethnic Studies Associate’s Program

75% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of ethnic studies associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in ethnic studies only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than 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 ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Studies 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
Ethnic Studies	152

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic studies 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
Interpreters and Translators	140	$52,110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	30	$81,890

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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