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Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi

4 Colleges
$36,597 Avg Salary
$10,222 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Construction Trades is the #25 most popular major in Mississippi with 176 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi

Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Mississippi Schools in Construction Trades

Our 2023 rankings named East Mississippi Community College the best school in Mississippi for construction trades students. Located in the rural area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, construction trades graduates from EMCC take out $9,346 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hinds Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Raymond.

While working on their degree, construction trades majors at Hinds Community College accumulate an average of around $8,319 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi list. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.

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#4

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

The excellent programs at Jones County Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Mississippi. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Ellisville.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 352
West Virginia 47
Florida 33
Virginia 65
Arkansas 0
South Carolina 18
Tennessee 6
Louisiana 58
Alabama 108
Kentucky 179
Georgia 110

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Carpentry 3,273
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,617
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274
Other Construction 157

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 96,336
Precision Production 52,913
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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