How Student Population Changes at Mississippi Gulf Coast CC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 9,080 where 7,845 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.62 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Mississippi Gulf Coast CC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	10,106	4,055	6,051
2013-14	10,106 0	4,084 29	6,022 -29
2014-15	9,799 -307	3,885 -199	5,914 -108
2015-16	9,391 -408	3,785 -100	5,606 -308
2016-17	8,956 -435	3,697 -88	5,259 -347
2017-18	8,888 -68	3,666 -31	5,222 -37
2018-19	8,950 62	3,553 -113	5,397 175
2019-20	8,954 4	3,506 -47	5,448 51
2020-21	8,677 -277	3,338 -168	5,339 -109
2021-22	8,208 -469	3,129 -209	5,079 -260
2022-23	7,845 -363	2,996 -133	4,849 -230
Average	9,080	3,609	5,471

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 52.81%. The percentage was 65.11% 10 years ago and Mississippi Gulf Coast CC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.72% of enrolled students is Asian and 23.19% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	53	256	2,343	262	12	6,580	162
2013-14	48	257	2,447	271	11	6,520	216
2014-15	39	247	2,322	279	12	6,370	269
2015-16	39	267	2,284	283	18	5,972	334
2016-17	39	231	2,155	293	13	5,719	366
2017-18	42	223	2,174	397	18	5,470	385
2018-19	69	210	2,146	510	12	5,453	449
2019-20	29	250	2,037	542	12	5,221	447
2020-21	26	209	1,953	475	12	4,899	383
2021-22	27	197	1,880	478	12	4,498	362
2022-23	40	213	1,819	527	7	4,143	387
Average	41	233	2,142	392	13	5,531	342

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,739 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 57.80% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	9,799	1,102	3,259	5,438
2015-16	9,391	1,019	3,271	5,101
2016-17	8,956	1,224	3,144	4,588
2017-18	8,888	1,205	3,021	4,662
2018-19	8,950	1,205	3,098	4,647
2019-20	8,954	1,308	3,114	4,532
2020-21	8,677	2,020	3,084	3,573
2021-22	8,208	2,100	2,736	3,372
2022-23	7,845	1,739	2,647	3,459
Average	8,852	1,436	3,042	4,375

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Enrollment Trends at Mississippi Gulf Coast CC

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes