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2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi

7 Schools Ranked
$12,597 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,352 Avg Student Debt

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.

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Top Trade Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
4,373 Total Awards
$9,398 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,881 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the best school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 4,373 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from Mississippi who attend Mississippi State full time pay an average of $9,398 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $25,444. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Mississippi State accumulate an average of $21,881 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Mississippi State does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 40% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2,630 Total Awards
$9,450 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,276 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the fairly large public school awarded 2,630 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Southern Miss is $9,450. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,450. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Southern Miss accumulate an average of $23,276 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Online courses are available at Southern Miss, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
4,027 Total Awards
$9,220 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,237 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best trade school schools in Mississippi. Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4,027 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Full-time students from Mississippi pay an average of $9,220 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Ole Miss. Out-of-state students pay an average of $26,440. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ole Miss accumulate an average of $20,237 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Ole Miss does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 64% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#4

Belhaven University

Jackson, Mississippi
476 Total Awards
$28,375 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,492 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Belhaven University is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Belhaven University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 476 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Belhaven does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $28,375. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,492 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Belhaven does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2020-2021 year, about 47% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi
474 Total Awards
$8,605 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,755 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Delta State University is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Delta State University is a small public school located in Cleveland, Mississippi that handed out 474 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $8,605 to cover tuition and fees at Delta State University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,755 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Delta State University. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 60% took at least some of their classes online.

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#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
607 Total Awards
$14,685 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,444 Avg Student Debt

William Carey University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list. William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,685 to cover tuition and fees at William Carey University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,444 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since William Carey University does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 48% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#7

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
1,078 Total Awards
$8,445 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,882 Avg Student Debt

Jackson State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list. This medium-sized public school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 1,078 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Jackson State is $8,445. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,445. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,882 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Jackson State does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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