Mississippi Technical Schools

Technical schools give students the necessary skills to enter the job market in less time than it would take at a four-year university. Mississippi technical schools provide students with training necessary for working in growing industries in the state. These schools provide financial aid and career assistance before students complete their education. Whether students want careers in technological, medical or art fields, technical schools in Mississippi offer several accredited certificate or associate degree programs.
  1. Blue Cliff College -- Gulfport

    • Blue Cliff College -- Gulfport Campus provides training in massage therapy, cosmetology, esthetics, dental assisting, medical assisting and continuing education. According to its website, the Gulfport campus is located in one building with six lecture rooms, a computer lab, two therapy technique labs and a cosmetology lab.

      Qualified students must be 18 years of age or older and have high school diplomas or GEDs. Applicants must meet with admissions representatives to discuss the program they plan to enter and their ability to complete the proposed program. Administrative representative will also discuss financial aid and qualifications to tuition assistance.

      Blue Cliff participates on Federal Financial Aid Programs---Federal Pell Grant, Federal Parent Plus Loans and Federal Stafford Student Loans (subsidized and unsubsidized). The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology accredits the programs at this technical school.

      Blue Cliff College -- Gulfport
      12251 Bernard Parkway
      Gulfport, MS 39503
      (800) 514-0469
      bluecliffcollege.com

    Antonelli College -- Hattiesburg

    • Antonelli College -- Hattiesburg provide associate degrees in accounting, technical and network support, massage therapy, personal training, medical coding, medical transcription, dental assistance and medical assistance.

      Prospective applicants need a high school diploma or GED and must undergo an interview with admissions. Applicants interested in the massage therapy program will be denied entry if they have pleaded guilty to a felony of a sexual nature. If students have credit at another educational institution, a department director will examine their previous transcripts to determine the transferability of your courses.

      Programs are accredited by the Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy and the State of Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration. Antonelli offers grants, scholarships, federal financial aid, loans, work study and payment plans.

      Antonelli College
      Hattiesburg Campus
      1500 N. 31st Ave.
      Hattiesburg, MS 39401
      (601) 583-4100
      antonellicollege.edu

    Antonelli College -- Jackson

    • Antonelli College -- Jackson focuses on programs that cater to students interested in growing fields in the city. Degree programs include digital photography, graphics, interior design, technical and network support, massage therapy, personal training, dental assisting, and medical assisting and coding.

      In addition to a high school diploma or GED, students enrolling in the graphic design program have to submit portfolios of their original works. The four pieces can include past class work or sketchbooks. According to the campus website, the graphics department encourages students to submit work they've created outside of a classroom setting.

      The department director examines submissions and informs students by letter letting them know if they've been accepted into the program. Once a determination has been made, the school returns artwork.

      Antonelli College
      Jackson College
      2323 Lakeland Dr.
      Jackson, MS 39232
      (601) 362-9991
      antonellicollege.edu

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