by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 35,794 people earned their degree in construction trades, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction trades graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,184 and had an average of $11,556 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 586 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,597 and $10,222 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in construction trades. To top this list, a school must have a successful construction trades program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The construction trades school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi construction trades students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pearl River Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi. Pearl River Community College is a public institution located in Poplarville, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jones County Junior College landed the #3 spot on the list. Jones County Junior College is a small public school situated in Ellisville, Mississippi. It awarded 61 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Mississippi Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi list. Located in Summit, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is located in Raymond, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 144 ’s construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi. East Mississippi Community College is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 84 ’s construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi ranking. Northeast Mississippi Community College is a small school located in Booneville, Mississippi that handed out 16 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perkinston, Mississippi. It awarded 75 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi ranking. Mississippi Delta Community College is a public institution located in Moorhead, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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East Central Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi list. Located in Decatur, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi ranking. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small school located in Wesson, Mississippi that handed out 1 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Coahoma Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Mississippi ranking. Located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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