2026 Rankings · MS
Best Trade Colleges in Mississippi
32 ranked trade colleges in Mississippi out of 2,672 nationally
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#1 in MS
#149 nationally
#1
Complete Data Itawamba Community College
See all rankings for Itawamba Community CollegeFulton, MS
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Overall Score 67.5
67.5 / 100
Completion 61%
39.2% complete programs Retention 81%
74% retained Productivity 53%
1542 completions Enrollment 5,139
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,100
#2 in MS
#188 nationally
#2
Complete Data Copiah-Lincoln Community College
See all rankings for Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWesson, MS
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Overall Score 65.1
65.1 / 100
Completion 65%
41.5% complete programs Retention 77%
73% retained Productivity 42%
751 completions Enrollment 2,932
Programs 29 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,700
#3 in MS
#214 nationally
#3
Complete Data Concorde Career College-Southaven
See all rankings for Concorde Career College-SouthavenSouthaven, MS
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Overall Score 63.4
63.4 / 100
Completion 83%
62.7% complete programs Retention 92%
80% retained Productivity 99%
280 completions Enrollment 115
Programs 1 fields
#4 in MS
#287 nationally
#4
Complete Data Southwest Mississippi Community College
See all rankings for Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummit, MS
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Overall Score 59.5
59.5 / 100
Completion 70%
44.8% complete programs Retention 64%
69% retained Productivity 53%
525 completions Enrollment 1,758
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,480
#5 in MS
#344 nationally
#5
Complete Data Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
See all rankings for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, MS
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Overall Score 56.7
56.7 / 100
Completion 39%
31.9% complete programs Retention 35%
62% retained Productivity 60%
2991 completions Enrollment 8,694
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,600
#6 in MS
#363 nationally
#6
Complete Data Hinds Community College
See all rankings for Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, MS
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Overall Score 55.6
55.6 / 100
Completion 56%
36.6% complete programs Retention 22%
58% retained Productivity 51%
2540 completions Enrollment 8,859
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,700
#7 in MS
#387 nationally
#7
Complete Data Holmes Community College
See all rankings for Holmes Community CollegeGoodman, MS
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Overall Score 54.3
54.3 / 100
Completion 64%
41.1% complete programs Retention 17%
56% retained Productivity 46%
1351 completions Enrollment 5,039
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,900
#8 in MS
#435 nationally
#8
Complete Data Coahoma Community College
See all rankings for Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale, MS
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Overall Score 52.1
52.1 / 100
Completion 2%
18.2% complete programs Retention 89%
78% retained Productivity 66%
618 completions Enrollment 1,633
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,300
#9 in MS
#451 nationally
#9
Complete Data East Mississippi Community College
See all rankings for East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba, MS
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Overall Score 51.2
51.2 / 100
Completion 37%
31.4% complete programs Retention 51%
66% retained Productivity 45%
1015 completions Enrollment 3,841
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,600
#10 in MS
#467 nationally
#10
Complete Data Northwest Mississippi Community College
See all rankings for Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, MS
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Overall Score 50.5
50.5 / 100
Completion 18%
26.1% complete programs Retention 60%
68% retained Productivity 52%
2277 completions Enrollment 7,867
Programs 23 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,400
#11 in MS
#519 nationally
#11
Complete Data Pearl River Community College
See all rankings for Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville, MS
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Overall Score 48.5
48.5 / 100
Completion 41%
32.1% complete programs Retention 48%
65% retained Productivity 42%
1544 completions Enrollment 6,011
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,500
#12 in MS
#520 nationally
#12
Complete Data Meridian Community College
See all rankings for Meridian Community CollegeMeridian, MS
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Overall Score 48.4
48.4 / 100
Completion 33%
30.5% complete programs Retention 51%
66% retained Productivity 53%
821 completions Enrollment 2,780
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,758
#13 in MS
#634 nationally
#13
Complete Data Northeast Mississippi Community College
See all rankings for Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville, MS
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Overall Score 42.6
42.6 / 100
Completion 21%
26.9% complete programs Retention 60%
68% retained Productivity 37%
799 completions Enrollment 3,442
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,650
#14 in MS
#689 nationally
#14
Complete Data Jones County Junior College
See all rankings for Jones County Junior CollegeEllisville, MS
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Overall Score 40.1
40.1 / 100
Completion 32%
30.1% complete programs Retention 17%
56% retained Productivity 48%
1314 completions Enrollment 4,753
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $4,700
#15 in MS
#736 nationally
#15
Complete Data East Central Community College
See all rankings for East Central Community CollegeDecatur, MS
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Overall Score 38.1
38.1 / 100
Completion 39%
31.9% complete programs Retention 29%
60% retained Productivity 23%
520 completions Enrollment 2,785
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,560
#16 in MS
#864 nationally
#16
Complete Data Mississippi Delta Community College
See all rankings for Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead, MS
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Overall Score 31.3
31.3 / 100
Completion 6%
22.2% complete programs Retention 15%
55% retained Productivity 25%
389 completions Enrollment 1,978
Programs 23 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,450
#17 in MS
#1386 nationally
#17
Partial Data Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology
Clinton, MS
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Overall Score 59.3
59.3 / 100
Retention 87%
100% retained Productivity 65%
64 completions Enrollment 77
Programs 1 fields
#18 in MS
#1477 nationally
#18
Partial Data Delta Technical College-Mississippi
See all rankings for Delta Technical College-MississippiHorn Lake, MS
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Overall Score 57.1
57.1 / 100
Retention 22%
66% retained Productivity 66%
1962 completions Enrollment 2,307
Programs 6 fields
#19 in MS
#1720 nationally
#19
Partial Data KC's School of Hair Design
Pontotoc, MS
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Overall Score 49.7
49.7 / 100
Retention 87%
100% retained Productivity 37%
36 completions Enrollment 58
Programs 1 fields
#20 in MS
#1728 nationally
#20
Partial Data Chris Beauty College
Gulfport, MS
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Overall Score 49.4
49.4 / 100
Retention 50%
82% retained Productivity 82%
74 completions Enrollment 73
Programs 1 fields
#21 in MS
#1885 nationally
#21
Partial Data Vaughn Beauty College
Aberdeen, MS
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Overall Score 45.5
45.5 / 100
Retention 87%
100% retained Productivity 22%
32 completions Enrollment 63
Programs 1 fields
#22 in MS
#1921 nationally
#22
Partial Data Academy of Hair Design-Grenada
Grenada, MS
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Overall Score 44.4
44.4 / 100
Retention 87%
100% retained Productivity 30%
12 completions Enrollment 21
Programs 1 fields
#23 in MS
#1922 nationally
#23
Partial Data Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture
Laurel, MS
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Overall Score 44.4
44.4 / 100
Retention 87%
100% retained Productivity 20%
28 completions Enrollment 57
Programs 1 fields
#24 in MS
#2115 nationally
#24
Partial Data Mississippi Barber Academy
Jackson, MS
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Overall Score 38.4
38.4 / 100
Retention 65%
88% retained Productivity 26%
38 completions Enrollment 71
Programs 1 fields
#25 in MS
#2117 nationally
#25
Partial Data Fosters Cosmetology College
Ripley, MS
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Overall Score 38.4
38.4 / 100
Retention 58%
85% retained Productivity 48%
16 completions Enrollment 23
Programs 1 fields
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