Best Spanish Schools Near Greenwood, MS (2026)

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

Greenwood, Mississippi has 4 accredited schools offering spanish 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 spanish-related role is Human Resources Specialists at a median $60,300 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Spanish Schools to Greenwood

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer spanish 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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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS 70.1 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
70.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,994
Avg net price $13,314/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 88%
  • Programs offered: 124

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS 81.7 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
44.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,485
Avg net price $27,712/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Millsaps College

Jackson, MS 82.2 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,848
Avg net price $26,034/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS 102.6 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
57.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,128
Avg net price $12,411/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 33

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Blue Mountain Christian University

Blue Mountain, MS 104.4 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
37.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,421
Avg net price $24,016/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 22

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS 161.4 miles from Greenwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
49.6 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 60%
Graduation rate 51%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,087
Avg net price $14,258/yr
Tuition
In‑state$15,480
Out‑of‑state$15,480
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Spanish Wages Near Greenwood

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Mississippi, statewide)
Interpreters and Translators $57,130
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $54,670
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $50,980
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $50,790
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $49,900
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $56,970
Writers and Authors $54,180
Human Resources Specialists $60,300

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 spanish schools are near Greenwood, MS?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering spanish programs near Greenwood. The closest is Holmes Community College in Goodman, MS (40.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Millsaps College (82.2 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying spanish roles in Mississippi?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying spanish-related roles in Mississippi are: Human Resources Specialists ($60,300), Interpreters and Translators ($57,130), Librarians and Media Collections Specialists ($56,970). 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 spanish 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 spanish?

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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