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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS

3.8451, Four Average Rating

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Campus Life
Colleges » By State » Mississippi » Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College » Campus Life

Campus Size

Medium-Sized Campus
10,011
Total Undergrads
Including 3,085 Part-time
2,547
Degree-Seeking Freshmen
Including 545 Part-time
Gender Breakdown:
60% Women
40% Men

Athletics

NJCAA Division I
We do not have information on athletic conferences for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Total Varsity Sports

6
Men's sports coaches (Average salary: $26,810)
4
Women's sports coaches (Average salary: $22,888)
Athletics Details
Sport Varsity Men Varsity Women Club Intramural
Baseball 28 - - -
Basketball 15 14 - -
Football 73 - - -
Golf 15 - - -
Soccer 26 19 - -
Softball - 22 - -
Tennis 9 7 - -

Diversity

Student Total
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2.7%
Black/non-Hispanic 22.3%
Hispanic 2.2%
Non-resident alien 0.0%
Race/Ethnicity unknown 5.7%
Two or more races 0.5%
White/non-Hispanic 66.1%
Disabilities
Percent of students with disability 3% or less

Services & Housing

Services Offered
  • Remedial services for students with learning disabilities
  • Academic/Career counseling
  • Employment services for current students to find part-time positions
  • Job placement for graduates to find full-time employment
  • Daycare on campus for children of students
  • Library on campus
Living
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Meal plan offered, maximum 21 meals per week.

Clubs & Organizations

We do not have information for clubs or organizations at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Safety Statistics

Arrests On Campus
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violation 5
Liquor Law Violation 5
Criminal Offenses On Campus
Personal Crime 0
Property Crime 31
Reviews: Dorm Life
  • Amanda from Biloxi, MS
  • 4
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  • “The dorm life on MGCCC Perkinston campus helps involve students with their campus. It is led by very professional adults who care about the students. There is always something going…”

  • Apr-15-2012 » Read More
  • Christina from Biloxi, MS
  • 2
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  • “I'm not a big fan of the residence halls. The rooms are alright, but the bathrooms are ridiculously small. I've been in New Womens Hall both my freshman and sophomore…”

  • Apr-30-2012 » Read More
  • Bonnie from Theodore, AL
  • 5
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  • “I do not live on campus but have friends that love it. The rooms are very up to date and spacious. Some of the campuses have dorms over looking…”

  • Jan-09-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Food And Dining
  • 5
  • Richard from Kingstree, SC
  • Jun-05-2012 I am a current student here

    There are two types of meal plans. A five day and seven day, You also can eat at the grill if the cafeteria is closed. You will also find different restaurants in the nearby towns. Just minutes down or up the road.

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  • 2
  • Teresa from Diamondhead, MS
  • May-29-2012 I am a past student here

    The food was edible, but most of the time was not tasty. Breakfast was the best, and lunches were okay, but dinners sometimes really suffered. Especially near the end of the year. Most workers were also irritable. Select workers were very nice and genuine, though.

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Student Responses to Review Topic: Greek Life
  • 0
  • Richard from Kingstree, SC
  • Jun-05-2012 I am a current student here

    There are many different clubs and organizations as well. From Aplha Beta Gamma, Sigma Phi Sigma Chi Omicron Delta Chapter, Rho Lambda Sigma & Xi Mu Theta (Step Team) and mnay more.

    » Read More
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