Mississippi Trade Schools

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi

The total student population at Hinds Community College is 11,181, which includes 5,704 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

32% of Hinds Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,846 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Hinds Community College is $24,308.

#2

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi

The total student population at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is 8,677, which includes 5,126 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,000 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,319 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Delta Technical College

Horn Lake, Mississippi

There are 844 full-time undergraduates at Delta Technical College, and 870 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Roughly 84% of students at Delta Technical College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,498 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Delta Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,446 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Senatobia, Mississippi

The total student population at Northwest Mississippi Community College is 7,092, which includes 4,191 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Roughly 11% of students at NWCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,894 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from NWCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,393 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, Mississippi

The total student population at Pearl River Community College is 5,065, which includes 3,799 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

29% of Pearl River Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,717 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Pearl River Community College is $27,382.

#6

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, Mississippi

The total student population at Jones County Junior College is 4,535, which includes 3,071 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

Roughly 7% of students at Jones County Junior College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,026 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,839 during the early-career years.

#7

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi

There are 5,409 students at Holmes Community College in total, 3,304 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 13% of students at Holmes Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $2,387 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Holmes Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,620 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi

There are 2,299 full-time undergraduates at EMCC, and 3,392 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Roughly 23% of students at EMCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,901 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from EMCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,537 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#9

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

There are 4,696 students at ICC in total, 3,127 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Approximately 6% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,498 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from ICC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,753 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#10

Meridian Community College

Meridian, Mississippi

There are 1,864 full-time undergraduates at MCC, and 3,003 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

8% of MCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,436 a year. MCC has a 3.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from MCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,114 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

Concorde Career College - Southaven

Southaven, Mississippi

There are 394 students at Concorde Career College - Southaven in total, 394 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 45 to 1.

Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 6% are men and 94% are women.

85% of Concorde Career College - Southaven students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,836 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,415 during the early-career years.

#12

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Booneville, Mississippi

There are 3,243 students at Northeast Mississippi Community College in total, 2,488 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Roughly 15% of students at Northeast Mississippi Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,165 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Northeast Mississippi Community College is $26,959.

#13

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi

There are 1,925 full-time undergraduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, and 2,907 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Roughly 11% of students at Copiah-Lincoln Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,318 a year. Copiah-Lincoln Community College has a 5.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Copiah-Lincoln Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,124 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Mississippi Delta Community College

Moorhead, Mississippi

There are 2,096 students at Mississippi Delta Community College in total, 1,448 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,090 during the early-career years.

#15

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

There are 11,451 undergraduates at Southern Miss, of which 9,644 are full-time, and there are 14,606 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.

Roughly 55% of students at Southern Miss take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,996 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Southern Miss with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,766 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#16

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, Mississippi

There are 1,612 students at Coahoma Community College in total, 1,250 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Students who graduate from Coahoma Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $20,715 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#17

Southwest Mississippi Community College

Summit, Mississippi

There are 1,888 students at SMCC in total, 1,508 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SMCC is $25,723.

#18

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

There are 16,179 undergraduates at Ole Miss, of which 14,839 are full-time, and there are 21,014 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Ole Miss is 4.3 years.

Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

39% of Ole Miss students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $9,413 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ole Miss is $42,109.

#19

Blue Cliff College - Gulfport

Gulfport, Mississippi

The total student population at Blue Cliff College - Gulfport is 303, which includes 303 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,766 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Blue Cliff College - Gulfport is $19,146.

#20

East Central Community College

Decatur, Mississippi

The total student population at East Central Community College is 2,388, which includes 1,643 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

9% of East Central Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,689 a year. East Central Community College has a 7.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from East Central Community College is $27,052.

#21

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

There are 18,803 undergraduates at Mississippi State, of which 17,089 are full-time, and there are 22,986 students altogether. It takes the average Mississippi State undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

About 76% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.

Roughly 43% of students at Mississippi State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,115 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Mississippi State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,950 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology

Clinton, Mississippi

The total student population at Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology is 80, which includes 80 full-time undergraduates. The freshman retention rate at Mississippi Institute is 100%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $19,075 during the early-career years.

#23

Magnolia College of Cosmetology

Jackson, <nil>

The total student population at Magnolia College of Cosmetology is 42, which includes 42 full-time undergraduates.

#24

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

The total student population at Jackson State University is 6,921, of which 4,668 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,171 are full-time. It takes the average Jackson State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 62%. Of the accepted students, 28% are men and 72% are women.

84% of Jackson State students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,497 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Jackson State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,345 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#25

Chris Beauty College

Gulfport, Mississippi

There are 115 full-time undergraduates at Chris Beauty College, and 115 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Students who graduate from Chris Beauty College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $16,834 during the early years of their career after graduation.