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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College




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Institution Statistics
  • Tuition (Out/In State)
    $4,558 / $2,712
  • Average Financial Aid
    $4,662
  • School Location

     
    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    51 Main Street
    Perkinston, MS 39573
    General information
    (866) 735-1122

    Type of institution: Public, 2-year
    Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
    Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates, Associate degrees
    Accreditation
    Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large
    Number of students: 10,064 (2009) 10,064 (undergraduate)
    2008-2007 Undergraduate application fee:----

    Estimated academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
    Tuition and Fees 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
    In-State $ 1,862 $ 1,952 $ 2,212 $ 2,712
    Out of State $ 3,708 $ 3,798 $ 4,058 $ 4,558
    Books and Supplies ---- ---- ---- ----
    On-Campus
    Room and board $ 3,491 $ 3,770 $ 3,770 $ 3,810
    Other Expenses $ 3,090 $ 3,090 $ 3,090 $ 3,090
    Off Campus
    Room and board $ 8,100 $ 8,100 $ 8,100 $ 9,000
    Other Expenses $ 5,268 $ 5,268 $ 5,268 $ 5,290
    Off Campus w/ family
    Other Expenses $ 5,240 $ 5,240 $ 5,240 $ 5,290

    Financial aid 2009-2010

    Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

    Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
    Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 55% $ 5,054
    State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 20% $ 778
    Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 36% $ 1,471
    Loans to students 18% $ 4,768
     
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    Degrees offered by Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Accounting Technology

    The Accounting Technology Concentration is designed to prepare students for employment opportunities in the accounting field. Upon successful completion, students should be prepared for accounting positions in business and industry, governmental agencies, and public accounting firms.

    Each year, these...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Business & Marketing Management Technology

    Students enrolled in the Marketing Management program at Gulf Coast receive specialized instruction in the varied aspects of marketing management. The curriculum includes specific training in marketing principles, retail management, advertising and promotion, and personal selling.

    Special emphasis is...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Business Management Technology

    The Business Management Technology Concentration provides training that leads to the development of comprehensive entrepreneurial skills necessary in private business or in the public or not-for-profit sectors emphasizing both domestic and foreign markets.

    Students in business management study the financial...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Computer Networking Technology

    This instructional program will provide students with the required skills and expertise to be employable in the field of computer networking as Computer Networking Technicians and/or Network Administrators.

    The required skill and expertise will be provided through course work in the design, telecommunications,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Computer Programming Technology

    Instruction and training in the Computer Programming Technology program on the Jefferson Davis Campus includes application development on microcomputers. Students design computer application software programs, learn about company data files, develop test data to verify that their programs work as required...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Computer Servicing Technology

    This instructional program, offered at the Perkinston Campus, prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, service, and diagnose operational problems in computer systems arising from mechanical or electrical malfunctions in computer units or operating systems. Courses in the Computer Servicing...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Construction Management Technology

    The Construction Management Technology program, which is offered at the Jefferson Davis Campus,is an instructional program designed to prepare technicians for employment within the construction industries and firms in mid-level management operations as estimators, material specialists, planners, project...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Criminal Justice

    Criminal Justice is balanced between basic general education courses, common to all college programs, and requirements in administrative and specialized criminal justice courses. It is designed to meet the needs of various criminal justice agencies and to provide the student with the knowledge and attitudes...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Database Administration Technology

    Companies, small and large, use databases to store important information about its employees, customers, and products. Database Administration is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the information technology field. A Database Administrator (DBA) is employed to manage a company's relational database...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Drafting and Design Technology

    The Drafting and Design Technology program, offered at the Jackson County and Jefferson Davis Campuses, is designed to provide specialized occupational instruction in all phases of drafting technology in order to prepare students for positions in the drafting field. A combination of class work and laboratory...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Early Childhood Education Technology

    The Early Childhood Education Technology program provides preparation for a professional career in the discipline of Early Childhood Education spanning a variety of career options. This discipline includes classroom instruction, supervised laboratory experiences, and work-based learning experiences....

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Electronics Technology

    Electronics Technology is an instructional program which prepares individuals to support electrical engineers and other professionals in the design, development, and testing of electrical circuits, devices, and systems. Included are instruction in model and prototype development and testing systems analysis...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

    This program is designed to prepare qualified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT-B) to become professional health care providers at the level of (EMT-P). The curriculum meets the requirements of local, state, and national accrediting agencies. The program is nationally accredited by the Committee on...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Fashion Marketing Technology

    The Fashion Marketing Technology program of study is designed to provide specialized instruction in all phases of fashion marketing in order to prepare students for careers in fashion and its related professions and industries such as store manager, wardrobe consultant, buyer, sales representative, visual...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Funeral Service Technology

    Instruction and training in the two year Funeral Services Technology (FST) program at MGCCC prepares students for employment as funeral directors and embalmers. In addition to classroom instruction, the curriculum includes laboratory and clinical experiences. Students are taught specific skills necessary...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Golf/Recreation Turf Management Technology

    The Golf/Recreation Turf Management Technology program, offered at the Perkinston Campus, is designed to prepare individuals to establish, maintain, and manage grassed areas (turf) for golf/recreational and other purposes. The curriculum includes instruction in business management, design, turf grass...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Graphic Design Technology

    The Graphic Design Technology curriculum is a two-year program of study offered at the Perkinston Campus and designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment and advancement in the field of graphic design, commercial art, media art, and Web graphics. Students receive instruction in the design...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Hotel and Restaurant Management

    The Hotel and Restaurant Management program of study is designed to provide specialized occupational instruction in all phases of hotel and restaurant management to prepare students for careers as managers/supervisors in the hospitality industry.

    Successful completion of the two-year program leads to...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Human Services

    The Human Services student has the option of entering the work force upon completion of the associate degree. If the student elects to transfer to an upper division school he/she must counsel with the Human Services instructor. The course work and 120 hours of field experience will enable the student...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Landscape Management Technology

    The Landscape Management Technology program is an instructional program that prepares individuals to locate, plant, and maintain turf, plants, shrubs, devices for the beautification of home grounds, and other areas of human habitat and recreation.

    This program leads to an Associate in Applied Science...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Logistics Technology

    The Logistics Technology program of study is designed to prepare individuals to manage and coordinate the procurement, distribution, maintenance and replacement of material and personnel. Logistical functions in an enterprise range from acquisitions to receiving and handling, through internal allocation...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Medical Laboratory Technology

    This Medical Laboratory Technology program prepares individuals to work in a medical laboratory under the supervision of a medical technologist or pathologist and/or other physicians. Included are routine laboratory procedures and tasks in the areas of hematology, bacteriology, immunohematology, chemistry,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Medical Office Technology

    The Medical Office Technology Concentration provides training for career opportunities in private physician offices, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities.

    The Associate of Applied Science degree received upon successful completion of this concentration is not designed...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Network Security Technology

    Network Security Technology is a two-year program which offers practical training in the areas of confidentiality, integrity and availability in information security. The program entails installation, design, management, operation, planning and troubleshooting of a secure information technology infrastructure....

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Office Systems Technology

    The Office Systems Technology curriculum is designed to give a broad overview of the entire office function, not only individual position; an opportunity to investigate the integration of systems, people, and technology; an exposure to career options available within the office which involves the coordination...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Paralegal Technology

    The successful completion of the Paralegal Technology Concentration should provide the student the opportunity for employment as a legal assistant in courts, corporation, private law firms, trust departments of banks, and government agencies.

    The Associate of Applied Science degree received upon successful...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Process Operations Technology

    The Petrochemical Refining program,offered at the Jackson County Campus, is designed to prepare technicians for employment in the diverse field of process operations in petroleum refineries, power generation facilities, pharmaceutical plants, chemical plants, waste water treatment plants, food and beverage...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Radiologic Technology

    Radiographers perform imaging examinations and accompanying responsibilities at the request of physicians qualified to prescribe and/or perform radiologic procedures. They utilize equipment emitting ionizing radiation to produce radiographic images of the internal structures of human anatomy. These radiographic...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Respiratory Care Technology

    The Respiratory Care Technology Program prepares the individual to become a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Respiratory Care Practitioners are responsible for initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation along with the setup and monitoring of life support systems. In addition, Respiratory Care Practitioners...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Telecommunications Technology

    This two-year program, offered at the Jackson County Campus, is designed to prepare students for a wide range of technical positions within the telecommunications industry. Specific preparation is in modes, techniques, and mediums of voice, and data transmissions and reception. Emphasis is on the telephone...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Travel and Tourism Management

    The Travel and Tourism Management program of study isdesigned to provide specialized instruction and practice to prepare students for careers in tourism occupations. Successful completion of the two-year program leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree.

    MGCCC will administer the MS–CPAS (Mississippi...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Associate degree
    Web Development Technology

    Web Development Technology is a two-year program which offers training in website design, e-commerce development, server administration, graphics manipulation, Internet programming, and database integration. Opportunities for students with expertise in web development include state and federal government,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Commercial Truck Driving

    Commercial Truck Driving is an open admission program that prepares individuals to drive trucks and other commercial vehicles. It includes instruction in operating diesel powered vehicles; loading and unloading cargo; reporting delays or accidents on the road; verifying loads against shipping records;...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Auto Collision Repair Technology

    Collision Repair Technology is an instructional program designed to prepare students for entry level into the collision repair and refinishing trade. Upon completion of this program, the students will be prepared for beginning positions as body, frame, and refinish technicians. Students will be provided...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Automotive Technology

    Automotive Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles. Instruction includes the diagnosis of malfunctions of all 8 areas of ASE/NATEF certification (Engine Repair, Electrical and Electronic Systems, Engine Performance,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Commercial Residential Maintenance

    The Commercial Residential Maintenance program is designed to prepare individuals for employment opportunities in commercial and residential building general maintenance and repairs. Content of the program includes federal, state, and local codes; and basic maintenance of heating and cooling systems,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Cosmetology

    This program is accredited by the Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology. Applicants must have a high school diploma or acceptable scores on the GED. It is a 12-month diploma program consisting of a minimum of 1,500 clock hours. After successful completion, the student is qualified to take the State...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Electrical Technology

    The electrical technology program prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, and repair electrically energized systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring; DC and AC motors and controls; and electrical distribution panels.

    Instruction in the use of test equipment...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Food Production and Management Technology

    The Food Production and Management Technology program offers study in areas of food production, management, and service for fast food operations, quantity food operations, and catering businesses. Emphasis is placed on technical skills in preparing students for entry-level job opportunities in production...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    General Drafting Technology

    The General Drafting program is designed to provide specialized occupational instruction in all phases of drafting technology in order to prepare students for positions in the drafting field.

    A combination of class work and laboratory experience is stressed. MGCCC will administer the MS–CPAS (Mississippi...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology

    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology is an instructional program that prepares individuals to work in engineering departments or private firms installing, maintaining, and operating small or medium air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Instruction prepares individuals...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Landscape Management Technology

    The Landscape Management Technology program is an instructional program that prepares individuals to locate, plant, and maintain turf, plants, shrubs, devices for the beautification of home grounds, and other areas of human habitat and recreation.

    MGCCC will administer the MS–CPAS (Mississippi Career...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Machine Tool Technology

    Machine Tool Technology is an instructional program that prepares individual to shape metal parts on machines such as lathes, grinders, drill presses, and milling machines. Included is instruction in making computations related to work dimensions, testing, feeds, and speeds of machines; using precision...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Marine Engine Mechanics

    Marine Engine Mechanics is an instructional program which prepares individuals to maintain and repair inboard and outboard gasoline engines; test, maintain, and repair steering devices and electrical systems; and perform minor repairs on wood, metal, and fiberglass components found on pleasure craft. ...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Medical Billing and Coding

    The Medical Billing and Coding program includes a basic core of courses designed to prepare a student for entry-level employment in physician offices, hospitals, outpatient facilities, mental health clinics, nursing home facilities, and insurance companies.

    MGCCC will administer the MS– CPAS (Mississippi...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Office Systems Technology

    The Office Systems Technology curriculum is designed to give a broad overview of the entire office function, not only individual position; an opportunity to investigate the integration of systems, people, and technology; an exposure to career options available within the office which involves the coordination...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Pipefitting

    The Pipefitter program includes a basic core of courses designed to prepare a student for a variety of entry level positions in the industrial setting.

    The plumber program is designed to prepare a student for a variety entry level positions in residential plumbing. This Program leads to the MGCCC diploma....

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Plumbing

    The plumbing program is designed to prepare a student for a variety of entrylevel positions in residential plumbing. Plumbers install and repair the water, waste disposal, drainage, and gas systems in homes and commercial and industrial buildings.

    Plumbers also install plumbing fixtures”bathtubs, showers,...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Surgical Technology

    This intensive, one year Surgical Technology program is designed to prepare the student to enter the surgical environment as a surgical technologist. The surgical technologist assists physicians, anesthesiologists, and registered nurses in the care of patients during operations.

    Students learn to apply...

    Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
    Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
    Welding

    The Welding and Cutting Technology curriculum is designed to prepare the student for entry level employment in the field of welding and cutting. The welding competencies required in this curriculum were developed to coincide with the Guide for the Training and Qualification of Welding Personnel: Entry...

     

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