Gulf Coast State College Rankings by Salary Score
Salary and Debt by Major at Gulf Coast State College
We calculated a salary score for each of Gulf Coast State College's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Gulf Coast State College to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for GCSC Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Not Reported | $43,640 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $9,130 | $39,800 | |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not Reported | $28,600 | |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $47,650 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $6,500 | $23,400 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $8,430 | $53,870 |
Salary Scores for GCSC Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $10,500 | $63,010 |
Salary Scores for GCSC Certificates
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Not Reported | $38,830 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $5,000 | $37,980 | |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $26,120 | |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $11,730 | $32,390 |
Most Recent Reviews
Definitely a starting point, their motto is completely correct. If you start there, you will want to go ANYWHERE else. Unfortunately, they are the only college that offers the variety of classes they do nearby. I have pursued a few interests there, and I will say GCSC is all about the money, which most colleges are, but they will mislead you to believe you need certain classes when you don't, or that certain degrees are useful when they really aren't. Managed to work my behind off for one AS degree with the... Read More
If you are looking for a college that further entices the desire for education, Gulf Coast is the college for you. I have met many extraordinary people and learned so many fascinating things along the way during my studies here. The staff around the campus is always more than willing to help out and the professors are all devoted to teaching at their utmost ability.