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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi

14 Colleges
$36,597 Avg Salary
$6,758 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Mississippi to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Trades program at each school on the list.

Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Our analysis found Hinds Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Hinds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Raymond.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi list. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

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Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jones County Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the distant town of Ellisville, Jones County Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #6 on the list. Pearl River Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Poplarville.

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With a ranking of #7, Mississippi Delta Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moorhead.

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#8

Delta Technical College

Horn Lake, MS

With a ranking of #8, Delta Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Delta Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Horn Lake.

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East Central Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the rural area of Decatur, East Central Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Southwest Mississippi Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the remote town of Summit, SMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools 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 14 schools only.

  • 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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