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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $26,100 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $31,000. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $49,500 , followed by Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at $40,900 , and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $38,900 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $49,500
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) $40,900
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $38,900
Marketing (Associate's Degree) $25,900
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $25,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $24,400
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $19,300
Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degree) $15,400
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $14,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate's Degree) $11,900

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176071.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026