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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
51 Main Street, Perkinston, MS 39573 · Public 2-year · (866) 735-1122 · School website
Career programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College reported 524 certificate and associate completions in 15 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in IT support (110). College Scorecard counts 6,353 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 110 | Not published | |
| Electrician | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 75 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Welding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 75 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Cosmetology | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 52 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 43 | Not published | |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 38 | Not published | |
| CNA | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 30 | Not published | |
| Culinary | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 27 | Not published | |
| Surgical tech | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 | Not published | |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 | Not published | |
| EMT and paramedic | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 | Not published | |
| Medical assistant | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | |
| Billing and coding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | |
| Cybersecurity | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $4,250
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $4,250
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $7,850
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $1,875
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $6,962
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $10,000
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $33,017
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College programs on the WIOA list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Listed at | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Services Tech. - AssociateCertificate Diploma and Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Gulfport | $8,325+ $850 books | 74 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 81.9% | $6,162 | 73 |
| Diesel MechanicCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Gulfport | $8,325+ $800 books | 90 weeks, 15 hours a week | 100% | 82.1% | $6,154 | 73 |
| Cybersecurity TechnologyCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Gulfport | $8,325+ $450 books | 63 weeks, 20 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Dental Assisting Technology - CertificateCertificate · In person · CIP 51.0601 | $515 | 4 weeks, 12 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | |
| Electrical Tech - AssociateCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 46.0302 | Lucedale | $7,975 | 64 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 67.6% | $7,996 | 36 |
| Electrical Tech - AssociateCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 46.0302 | Gulfport | $7,975 | 64 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 78% | $6,489 | 48 |
| Emergency Med Technology / ParamedicAssociate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 51.0904 | Gulfport | $9,280+ $600 books | 69 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 92.6% | $13,446 | 31 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning - AssociateDiploma Certificate and Associate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 47.0201 | Gulfport | $7,975 | 64 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 81% | $8,117 | 52 |
| Computer Network Support - Associate DegreeCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 11.0901 | Gulfport | $7,300+ $300 books | 64 weeks, 15 hours a week | 100% | 70.8% | $7,096 | 71 |
| Medical Assistant - Associate DegreeAssociate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 51.0801 | Gulfport | $8,325+ $1,500 books | 72 weeks, 20 hours a week | 100% | 83.3% | $6,591 | 16 |
| Pharmacy TechCertificate · In person · CIP 51.0805 | $850 | 15 weeks, 9 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | |
| Phlebotomy (clinical )Certificate · In person · CIP 51.1009 | $800 | 12 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | |
| PipefittingCertificate of Completion National Career Readiness Certificate · In person · CIP 46.0502 | $750 | 15 weeks, 20 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | |
| Surgical Tech - Associate DegreeAssociate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 51.0909 | Gulfport | $8,875+ $1,100 books | 69 weeks, 20 hours a week | 98.3% | 96.7% | $8,631 | 58 |
| Welding & CuttingDiploma Certificate Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 48.0508 | Long Beach | $7,975 | 63 weeks, 25 hours a week | 95.2% | 85% | $6,417 | 21 |
| Welding & CuttingDiploma Certificate Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 48.0508 | Lucedale | $7,975 | 63 weeks, 25 hours a week | 100% | 44.8% | $6,739 | 26 |
| Welding & CuttingDiploma Certificate Associate of Applied Science · In person · CIP 48.0508 | Gautier | $7,975 | 63 weeks, 25 hours a week | 97.2% | 80.5% | $10,097 | 36 |
| Welding & Cutting EveningCertificate Diploma Associate of Applied Science Degree · In person · CIP 48.0508 | Gautier | $7,975 | 63 weeks, 25 hours a week | 100% | 78.9% | $10,005 | 32 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. IPEDS does not list these program types at this campus. Matched to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College by provider name and place, by DOL's provider ID, or as another site of the school (its exact name or website, the only match in the state; "Listed at" names that site's town).
Other IT support programs within 40 miles
- Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville, MS · 24.1 mi