Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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 Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General section at the bottom of this page.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Family Studies
Online Classes Are Available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does offer online courses in family studies for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Rankings
Family Studies Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family studies majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Associate’s Program
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in family studies graduates 12% 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 family studies.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Careers That Family Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in family 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 |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
| Farm and Home Management Advisors | 320 | $49,350 |
| Home Economics Professors | 60 | $65,720 |
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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