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2023 Best Value Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
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 Value Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for trade school students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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Top Value Trade Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
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Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the best value school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. This fairly large public school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 2,630 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Southern Miss undergraduate students pay an average of $11,450 in tuition and fees each year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $23,276 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Southern Miss does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 69% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Southern Miss is ranked #2 for overall quality in Mississippi.
Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s value ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, the large public school awarded 4,373 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Mississippi State are $25,444 a year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $21,881 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Mississippi State does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 40% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
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 value trade school schools in Mississippi. This large public school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 4,027 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Ole Miss undergraduate students pay an average of $26,440 in tuition and fees each year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,237 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Ole Miss. During the 2020-2021 year, about 64% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Ole Miss did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in Cleveland, Mississippi, the small public school handed out 474 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Delta State University are $8,605 a year. 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. During the 2020-2021 year, about 60% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Delta State University also took the #5 spot in our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 1,078 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Jackson State are $9,445 a year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $29,882 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Jackson State does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2020-2021 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
William Carey University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 607 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at William Carey University are $14,685 a year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,444 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at William Carey University. 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.
Belhaven University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Trade School Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 476 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Belhaven are $28,375 a year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $28,492 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Belhaven. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.
Belhaven not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
References
- 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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