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Welding Schools in Mississippi
Colleges and schools: 15
Programs
15
all sources
Median pay
$51,100
welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $53,750
On the WIOA list
89
Welding programs, U.S. DOL file
Welding Schools in Mississippi: the figures
- Programs we list
- 15 in Mississippi: 15 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 14 public and 1 private; 700 welding completions in 2023-24 at the 15 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $51,100 a year for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers in Mississippi, against $53,750 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Mississippi: 905 programs from 140 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 89 of them welding.
- WIOA results
- 89 welding programs on Mississippi's list; middle values: 100% of students who exited completed (42 programs report it); 78.9% were employed in the second quarter after exit (40); $7,457 median earnings in that quarter (40) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Mississippi metro area has a page; the largest list, Jackson, has 3 programs.
By metro area
- Jackson area3 programs · median pay $52,220
Every welding program in Mississippi
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma Community CollegeWIOA list | Clarksdale | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWIOA list | Wesson | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 31 |
| Delta Technical College-MississippiWIOA list | Horn Lake | Certificate | $14,692 | 7 months | 151 |
| East Central Community CollegeWIOA list | Decatur | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| East Mississippi Community CollegeWIOA list | Scooba | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 71 |
| Hinds Community CollegeWIOA list | Raymond | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 97 |
| Holmes Community CollegeWIOA list | Goodman | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 51 |
| Itawamba Community College | Fulton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
| Jones County Junior CollegeWIOA list | Ellisville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 47 |
| Meridian Community CollegeWIOA list | Meridian | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 40 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 27 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegeWIOA list | Perkinston | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 75 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeWIOA list | Senatobia | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 30 |
| Pearl River Community CollegeWIOA list | Poplarville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 31 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeWIOA list | Summit | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Mississippi, read October 8, 2026.
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