General Physical Sciences at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Every general physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical science program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Science

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Science Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

76% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical science at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 57% 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 physical science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within General Physical Sciences

General Physical Sciences 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
Physical Science	34

Careers That Physical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical 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
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Natural Sciences Managers	180	$101,240

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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