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HVAC schools in Mississippi

Mississippi has 13 accredited campuses awarding hvac credentials. If you finish and work as an HVAC technician in Mississippi, expect to start around $36,160–$39,630 and reach a median of $48,680 with experience; the top quarter earn $61,390 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Mississippi). Graduates of these Mississippi programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of not reported in their first year, against $32,848 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What hvac and refrigeration mechanics and installers earn in Mississippi

$36,160starting (10th percentile)
$39,630early career (25th)
$48,680median, all experience
$61,390experienced (75th)
$76,240top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 2,700 employed in Mississippi. National median: $61,010.

Campuses in Mississippi, ranked by what their graduates earned

13campuses in Mississippi
287credentials awarded / yr
not reportedmedian earnings, yr 1 (Mississippi)
$32,848median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: BoonevilleClarksdaleDecaturEllisvilleFultonGoodmanMoorheadPerkinstonPoplarvilleRaymondSenatobiaSummitWesson

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Hinds Community College Raymond Public community college 64 not reported not reported 43% not reported
Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia Public community college 46 not reported not reported 45% not reported
Holmes Community College Goodman Public community college 36 not reported not reported 39% not reported
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston Public community college 25 not reported not reported 48% not reported
Pearl River Community College Poplarville Public community college 23 not reported not reported 38% not reported
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson Public community college 17 not reported not reported 50% not reported
Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville Public community college 17 not reported not reported 34% not reported
Jones County Junior College Ellisville Public community college 16 not reported not reported 41% not reported
Coahoma Community College Clarksdale Public community college 15 not reported not reported 41% not reported
Itawamba Community College Fulton Public community college 11 not reported not reported 50% not reported
Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead Public community college 8 not reported not reported 31% not reported
Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit Public community college 5 not reported not reported 56% not reported
East Central Community College Decatur Public community college 4 not reported not reported 36% not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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