Trade school programs in Mississippi
College Scorecard lists 135 trade programs at 33 schools in Mississippi. 111 are at public schools; 124 offer a certificate and 76 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $4,350 a year (from 135 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $28,595 (64 programs reporting). Most programs are in Raymond (10), Ellisville (9), Summit (9). Most common trades: Cosmetology & Barbering (29), Welding & Machining (16), CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) (16). Choose a trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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- Welding & Machining 16
- HVAC/R 13
- Electrician & Lineworker 15
- Plumbing & Pipefitting 3
- Carpentry 5
- Automotive & Diesel Technician 15
- CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 16
- Medical Assistant & Allied Health 13
- Cosmetology & Barbering 29
- CDL & Truck Driving 10
Frequently asked questions
How many trade programs are in Mississippi?
We found 135 certificate or associate programs at 33 schools in Mississippi in College Scorecard data, 111 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition trade programs in Mississippi?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Itawamba Community College (Fulton, $3,420); Itawamba Community College (Fulton, $3,420); Itawamba Community College (Fulton, $3,420). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.