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Blue Cliff College-Gulfport

Gulfport, Mississippi · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 200 students · Dental AssistingMedical AssistingCosmetologyBarberingMassage Therapy

Avg net price / yr
$8,252
cheaper than 68% of comparable schools
Completion rate
70%
Median debt at completion
$9,500
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$22,177
earns ~$2,687.5 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Blue Cliff College-Gulfport is a private for-profit school in Gulfport, MS that mainly awards certificates. It serves around 200 students who seek training in health, dental support, and personal grooming fields.

What to know

The average annual net price after aid is reported at $8,252, with a median student debt of $9,500 at completion. About 70% of students finish their programs, and reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $22,177.

Net price is 26% above the Mississippi median ($6,532) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 42% below the national median ($38,005) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Dental Support Services and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$20,771
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificate$17,109
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Servicesundergraduate certificate$14,692
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Servicesundergraduate certificate$14,475
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificate$22,444
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

Is Blue Cliff College-Gulfport a public or private school?
It is a private for-profit school.
How much of the student body relies on Pell Grants?
66.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and what credential level do they provide?
The school offers certificates in Cosmetology, Dental Support Services, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, and Somatic Bodywork.
What is the completion rate for students at this school?
The reported completion rate is 70%.
What are the typical earnings for graduates in specific programs?
Cosmetology graduates earn a median of $14,475 two years after completion. Dental Support Services graduates earn $20,771. Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates earn $17,109. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates earn $22,444. Somatic Bodywork graduates earn $14,692. Health and Medical Administrative Services does not have reported earnings data.

Other options in Mississippi

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba$4,60838.3%$33,772
Hinds Community CollegeRaymond$4,06040.3%$30,774
Meridian Community CollegeMeridian$6,35136%$31,002
Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead$3,71527%$28,421
Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville$8,34342.1%$34,081
Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia$7,91130.7%$36,396
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 441502. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.