The bell tower at the Jackson County Campus

About the Campus

Directions

The campus is located five miles west of Pascagoula adjacent to a major four-lane highway, U.S. 90 at Gautier. A direct access road to Interstate 10, 3.5 miles north of the campus, makes it easily accessible to the whole Coastal area. Well-maintained state and county roads connect with the traffic artery.

Warner Peterson Administration: Constructed in 2002 and houses the office of the Vice President, Deans of Teaching & Learning, Student Services and Business Services, Assistant Dean of Teaching & Learning, Business Services, and PTK/Honors College, along with two classrooms and a lecture hall.

University Building: Originally built in 1964, renovated in 2000, this single-story, circular building, is two hundred forty feet in diameter. It houses MSU Engineering on the Coast.

3D Modeling and Design/Campus Police: Constructed in 1965 and renovated in 2011, this two-story circular building is home to the 3D Modeling and Design Program, on-site health clinic, Human Services, and Early Childhood Development programs. Campus Police is also housed in this building.

Career & Technical Education: Built in 1968, this building houses various career-technical education offices, electronics, welding, Process Operations, Instrumentation & Controls, Automation, and other career and technical programs and classrooms.

Curtis L. Davis Health/Physical/Aquatic Education: Constructed in 1972, this building houses the health and physical education department along with multi-purpose stage facilities.

Fine Arts: Featuring music, art and drama, this building is home to the Fine Arts Department and was constructed in 1976. A 472-seat auditorium with a fully equipped stage for all types of theatrical productions and an art gallery are also part of this building.

Machine Tool: A career-technical education building constructed in 1976 that houses Precision Manufacturing and other CTE programs.

Health Sciences Building: Constructed in 1982, this building provides instructor offices, classrooms, and laboratories for the medical laboratory technology, radiologic technology, and respiratory care technology programs.

Early Childhood Education Center: This child-care facility was built in 1989 and is used for learning experiences for the Child Development Technology program students, consisting of two rooms for the care of children 2-4 years old, kitchen, and office facilities.

Cafeteria/Bookstore: Built in 1994, this building houses the cafeteria, bookstore, and private dining room.

Learning Resource Center: Originally built in 1974, the library is on the second floor. In 1990, the first level was enclosed to provide a Learning Resource Center and classrooms. A third addition was built in 1996 on the second level for additional classroom space.

Business & Office Technology: Built in 1991, this building houses the Business and Office Technology program and Academic Business.

Maintenance: Completed in 2009 and houses the maintenance, grounds and housekeeping departments.

Estuarine Education Center: The EEC opened in January 2008 and serves as an outdoor laboratory to students in biology, environmental, marine science classes, and Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology. Facilities that lie within the 40-acres of estuary land include the Outdoor Recreation Leadership building, Natural Resource and Environmental Studies building, Outdoor Pavilion, Johnston Island, and the Ropes Challenge Course. The center serves the public as well as the students and employees of MGCCC.

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM): In 2020, the original facility was renovated and expanded by 40,000 square feet. The 91,150-square-foot facility houses all science disciplines and laboratories, as well as math and computer science classrooms, and related technology programs. The facility offers dedicated student study rooms, an outdoor classroom, and meeting space.

Student Services Building: Built in 1997 and renovated in 2014, this building houses Enrollment Services, Financial Aid, VA Services, and Admissions.

Jackson County Campus Map

map of the Jackson County Campus

Directions

The campus is located five miles west of Pascagoula adjacent to a major four-lane highway, U.S. 90 at Gautier. A direct access road to Interstate 10, 3.5 miles north of the campus, makes it easily accessible to the whole Coastal area. Well-maintained state and county roads connect with the traffic artery.

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Harrison County Campus

2226 Switzer Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39507
Campus Info: (228) 896-2536
Campus Police: 228-896-2516
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