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Health Sciences & Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Health Sciences & Services at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

If you plan to study health sciences & services, take a look at what Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and approximately 8,677 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

86% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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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 health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 87
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 162
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 45

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 259

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 710 $32,880

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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