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General Education at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

General Education at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

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 Education section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College General Education Associate’s Program

84% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 73% 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 education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 85
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
General Education 110

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Education Professors 510 $63,490

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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