Engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS · Associate's Degree · about 111 graduates a year
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates in engineering earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Compares for Engineering
All 53 colleges reporting engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $88,366 | $89,842 | #3 | $43,183 |
| 2 | San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX | $87,971 | $89,441 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA | $87,284 | $79,480 | #14 | — |
| 4 | Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK | $86,039 | $96,601 | #1 | — |
| 5 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD | $82,161 | $72,106 | #26 | — |
| 6 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD | $81,793 | $71,783 | #27 | — |
| 7 | Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK | $81,685 | $91,713 | #2 | — |
| 8 | Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN | $81,335 | $88,850 | #6 | — |
| 9 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $81,069 | $73,821 | #21 | $16,790 |
| 10 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $80,843 | $86,681 | #8 | — |
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| 50 | Amarillo College Amarillo, TX | $60,336 | $61,344 | #50 | — |
| 51 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY | $58,375 | $55,561 | #52 | $30,518 |
| 52 | Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS | $55,001 | $66,733 | #36 | — |
| 53 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS | $51,527 | $62,518 | #48 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,527 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College rank for engineering?
Among 53 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranks #53 by median pay four years after graduation, and #48 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% less than the national median for engineering ($72,916).
← All data for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.