Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Accreditation

The college is accredited by the Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation and by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, Telephone number 404-679-4501; to award associate degrees. Students transferring to universities will receive recognition for credits earned at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

The following programs hold specialized professional accreditation:

ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING — Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, State of Mississippi. National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10006, Telephone number 212-363-5555.

EMT-PARAMEDIC — (CAAHEP) Commission of Allied Health Programs and (JRCEMS) Joint Review Committee on Emergency Medical Services, 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208.

FUNERAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGY — American Board of Funeral Service Education, 38 Florida Avenue, Portland, ME 04103, Telephone number 207-878-6530.

MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY — The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiological Technology of the American Medical Association, 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60606-2901, Telephone number 312-704-5300.

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY (NACLS) — National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 8410 West Byrn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631.

PRACTICAL NURSING — Department of Education, State of Mississippi. National
League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) — 61 Broadway, New York, NY
10006, Telephone number 212-363-5555.

RESPIRATORY CARE TECHNICIAN — (COARC) Committee on Accreditation for
Respiratory Care Programs, 1218 Harwood Road, Bedford, TX 76021.

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY (CAAHEP) — Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, 7108C South Alton Way, Englewood, CO 80112, Telephone number 303-694-9262.