Auto body schools in Mississippi
We found 7 schools offering auto body & collision repair training in Mississippi, with campuses in Clarksdale, Decatur, Raymond, and Goodman and more. Auto body technicians in Mississippi earn a median $49,500 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 7
- Public colleges
- 7
- Median pay in MS
- $49,500
What auto body technicians earn in Mississippi
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto body technician salary in MississippiHow to become an auto body technician
- Median pay
- $49,500
- $23.80 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,110–$73,810
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MS
- 1,380
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +3.7%
- 12,600 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many auto body & collision repair schools are in Mississippi?
We list 7 schools in Mississippi with auto body & collision repair programs: 7 public colleges. Campuses are in Clarksdale, Decatur, Raymond, Goodman, and Perkinston.
Are there community college auto body & collision repair programs in Mississippi?
Yes. 7 public colleges in Mississippi offer auto body & collision repair. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does auto body & collision repair school cost in Mississippi?
Among the 6 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $4,060 to $8,343. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do auto body technicians make in Mississippi?
The median pay for auto body technicians in Mississippi is $49,500 a year, and most earn between $31,110 and $73,810, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a auto body & collision repair school in Mississippi?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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Auto body schools in other states
- California (21)
- Texas (20)
- Florida (18)
- North Carolina (18)
- Oklahoma (18)
- Tennessee (14)
- Georgia (13)
- Minnesota (10)
- Kansas (9)
- Pennsylvania (9)
- Wisconsin (8)
- Colorado (7)
- Illinois (7)
- Iowa (7)
- Washington (7)
- Arkansas (6)