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Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi

4 Colleges
$48,034 Avg Salary
$13,538 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 586 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction trades majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Mississippi Trade Schools for an Associate in Construction Trades

Our 2023 rankings named East Mississippi Community College the best school in Mississippi for construction trades students working on their associate degree. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Itawamba Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Mississippi. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Itawamba Community College Report

#3

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hinds Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Hinds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Raymond.

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#4

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

The excellent associate degree 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. Located in the distant town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Jones County Junior College Report

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,800
West Virginia 162
Alabama 493
Kentucky 3,767
Georgia 1,457
Tennessee 486
Louisiana 860
South Carolina 303
Florida 1,637
Virginia 510
Arkansas 104

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 26,459
Building Management & Inspection 5,269
Carpentry 3,899
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,888
Construction 1,813
Masonry 284
Other Construction 190

Majors Similar to Construction Trades

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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