Best Architecture Schools Near Greenwood, MS (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Greenwood, Mississippi has 2 accredited schools offering architecture programs. Greenwood has a population of about 13,983. Median household income is $34,659 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Mississippi, the top-earning architecture-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $142,790 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Architecture Schools to Greenwood

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer architecture programs near Greenwood, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Greenwood city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Greenwood. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS 40.9 miles from Greenwood
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,922
Avg net price $5,643/yr
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  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS 81.3 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
61.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,513
Avg net price $17,595/yr
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  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 108

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, MS 109.9 miles from Greenwood
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
57.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $33,772
Avg net price $4,608/yr
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  • Programs offered: 65

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, MS 115.3 miles from Greenwood
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
63.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,912
Avg net price $4,616/yr
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  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, MS 126.3 miles from Greenwood
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
63.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 45%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $31,241
Avg net price $3,894/yr
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  • Programs offered: 53

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, MS 198.6 miles from Greenwood
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 37%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $33,017
Avg net price $6,962/yr
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  • Programs offered: 86

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Mississippi schools on the Mississippi architecture page.

Architecture Wages Near Greenwood

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Mississippi, statewide)
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $80,870
Landscape Architects N/A
Architectural and Engineering Managers $142,790
Architectural and Civil Drafters $59,920
Urban and Regional Planners $60,300
Construction Managers $99,520
Interior Designers $43,740
Civil Engineers $100,170

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Greenwood at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 13,983 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $34,659 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 23.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited architecture schools are near Greenwood, MS?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering architecture programs near Greenwood. The closest is Holmes Community College in Goodman, MS (40.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mississippi State University (81.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying architecture roles in Mississippi?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying architecture-related roles in Mississippi are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($142,790), Civil Engineers ($100,170), Construction Managers ($99,520). Wages for Greenwood workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Greenville instead of Greenwood?

Greenville, MS is 49.9 miles from Greenwood and has its own set of local architecture programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Greenwood an affordable place to study architecture?

Greenwood’s median household income of $34,659 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greenwood while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Mississippi public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Greenwood

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Greenwood:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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