Blue Cliff College-Gulfport

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is a private community college located in Gulfport, MS. It offers 7 programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,683 for undergraduate programs at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($16,163) of private community colleges in Mississippi.

It has 200 students that are lower than the average population (2,995 students) of community colleges in Mississippi. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Mississippi community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $31,000.

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Academic Overview

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Gulfport, Mississippi.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $16,683 on average. It offers 7 degree programs through 7 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	12251 Bernard Pkwy, Gulfport, MS
Phone	228-896-9727
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$16,683
Student Population »	200 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	70%
Retention Rate	13%
Average Financial Aid »	$4,096
Students to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$31,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $16,683 for undergraduate programs at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport. The tuition & fees at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is cheaper than the average costs ($16,163) over private community colleges in Mississippi. Next table describes 2024-2025 tuition & fees at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport compares to Mississippi community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2025 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$16,683
Off-Campus Living Costs	$18,675
Average Financial Aid	$4,096
Cost of Attendance	$35,358
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$31,262
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$31,000

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical/Clinical Assistant	$16,683	-	53 Hours	9 Months
Dental Assisting/Assistant	$20,872	-	59 Hours	15 Months
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	$36,524	-	102 Hours	19 Months
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	$25,409	-	65 Hours	12 Months
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	$27,961	-	44 Hours	12 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$26,459	-	75 Hours	12 Months

Comparison

2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport	$16,683
Private Community Colleges in Mississippi	$16,163
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$20,310

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport offers Certificate programs - 7 Certificate. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	25 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	40 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 200 students at Blue Cliff College-Gulfport including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 30 male students and 315 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	345	345
Male Students	30	30
Female Students	315	315

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