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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
School profile / Perkinston, MS
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Public · 2-year·8,694 students enrolled
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Graduation rate
48%
Reported student outcome
Overview
Admission is open here, so getting in is not the hard part. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $6,087 a year against a $15,532 list price, a 61% gap.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a rural public two-year institution located in Perkinston, MS. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 8,694 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
23:1
Avg class size (est.)
~58 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$15,532
Avg net price after aid
$6,087
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
59%
Avg grant aid
$5,256
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
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Housing & living costs
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Location
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Cost of living
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