Blue Cliff College-Gulfport
- The Blue Cliff College-Gulfport campus is conveniently located in an 18,000 square foot building that contains six lecture rooms, one computer lab with 20 computers, two massage therapy technique labs, a hydrotherapy lab, a spa level cosmetology lab with skin and nail clinics. The College will also provide weekly clinics for the public in massage therapy and cosmetology. The facility also houses a lounge area for students, a retail area, and a learning resource center, including an electronic library, books and periodicals.
School Highlights
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport serves 343 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 47%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 36% over five years.
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport | (MS) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 30 staff | 371 staff |
Number of Programs Offered | 6 | 6 |
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 92% | 92% |
Median Debt for Graduates | $10,289 | $8,000 |
Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,548 | $4,750 |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (25.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 8,954 students | 25.50 Mi51 Main Street
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Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 344-1203 51.50434 - 4,674 students | 54.40 Mi65556 Centerpoint Blvd.
Lacombe, LA 70445
(985) 545-1500 54.404,674
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