Northwest Mississippi Community College

Senatobia, MS · Public · 5,181 students · Visit Website

Northwest Mississippi Community College offers over 30 career and technical programs with a strong emphasis on hands-on training for direct entry into the workforce. The college provides paid internship opportunities through its "Rangers Work" apprenticeship program, connecting students with industry partners and offering on-the-job experience at a minimum of $16/hour. Specialized programs like Diesel Technology, including Kubota Tech integration, prepare students for specific industry certifications and careers. The college also maintains a career center that assists with job search, placement, and professional development, and operates WIN Job Centers for broader employment and training services.

Programs Analyzed

10

Avg Grad Earnings

$35,001/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

64/100

Tuition (In-State)

$3,660/yr
Out-of-state: $6,060/yr

All Programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College

10 trade programs at Northwest Mississippi CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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86 $70,472/yr $12,149 90.5x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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73 $32,788/yr $7,005 110.2x Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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72 $29,997/yr $8,003 59.1x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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66 $45,024/yr $9,808 70.8x Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working
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65 $36,303/yr 98.2x Low Very Large
164 openings/yr
Agricultural Mechanization
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63 $49,040/yr 66.0x Moderate Large
51 openings/yr
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services
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63 $28,725/yr 55.6x Very High Very Large
451 openings/yr
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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55 $18,490/yr 51.8x High Very Large
412 openings/yr
Cosmetology
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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52 $17,660/yr $5,112 68.4x Moderate Very Large
145 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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41 $21,515/yr $5,952 43.9x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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Apprenticeship Pathways in Mississippi

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Trade Schools Near Senatobia

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 10 trade and vocational programs at Northwest Mississippi Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.