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2023 Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Mississippi to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi
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Our analysis found Coahoma Community College to be the best value school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Mississippi. Coahoma Community College is a small public school situated in Clarksdale, Mississippi. It awarded 303 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Coahoma Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,353 in tuition and fees each year.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Coahoma Community College. In fact, around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Coahoma Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Itawamba Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in Mississippi. ICC is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 142 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
ICC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,360 in tuition and fees each year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $11,351 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at ICC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, ICC is ranked #3 for overall quality in Mississippi.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in Goodman, Mississippi, the small public school awarded 296 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Holmes Community College are $6,210 per year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $7,517 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Holmes Community College 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 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Holmes Community College also took the #4 spot in our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi rankings.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Hinds Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in Mississippi. Raymond, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 1,348 students in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hinds Community College are $6,800 per year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,073 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Hinds Community College. During the 2020-2021 year, about 44% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Hinds Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. EMCC is a small public school situated in Scooba, Mississippi. It awarded 325 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
EMCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,740 in tuition and fees each year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $8,511 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at EMCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
EMCC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Mississippi list.
Northwest Mississippi Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Northwest Mississippi Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Senatobia, Mississippi that handed out 525 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at NWCC are $5,860 a year. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,260 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at NWCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 38% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
East Central Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate trade school programs. East Central Community College is located in Decatur, Mississippi and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 113 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
East Central Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,665 in tuition and fees each year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $4,640 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at East Central Community College, 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 61% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #8, Meridian Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Meridian, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 232 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at MCC are $5,811 a year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $7,397 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
MCC 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Pearl River Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 188 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Pearl River Community College are $5,500 a year. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,039 in student loans.
Pearl River Community College 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 75% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 1,262 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are $7,250 per year.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 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 59% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public institution located in Wesson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 167 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are $5,600 a year.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College 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 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Northeast Mississippi Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small public school situated in Booneville, Mississippi. It awarded 43 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Northeast Mississippi Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,050 in tuition and fees each year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,798 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Northeast Mississippi Community College 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 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Jones County Junior College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Ellisville, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 295 students in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jones County Junior College are $5,970 per year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $6,995 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Jones County Junior College. In 2020-2021 about 56% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 13 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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