Visual & Performing Arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what 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, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 visual & performing arts degrees were granted at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Among 8,694 students, 2,064 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,768 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Visual & Performing Arts graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Visual & Performing Arts graduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are 73% women (41) and 27% men (15).
Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Of the 56 associate’s visual & performing arts degrees awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 73% were women (41) and 27% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Visual & Performing Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Visual & Performing Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, below the national average of 56%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Visual & Performing Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Craft Artists | $76,826 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.