Where Can You Study Welding Near Biloxi?
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston, 27 miles away, offers Welding Certificate and Welding Diploma.
- Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, 46 miles away, offers Career Certificate and Technical Certificate.
- Bishop State Community College in Mobile, AL, 56 miles away, awarded 22 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area: a median $63,440 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Biloxi
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston | 27 miles | 59 certificates, 8 associate |
| Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville | 46 miles | 45 certificates, 7 associate |
| Bishop State Community CollegeMobile, AL | 56 miles | 22 certificates |
| Coastal Alabama Community CollegeFairhope, AL | 63 miles | 194 certificates |
| Nunez Community CollegeChalmette, LA | 69 miles | 70 certificates |
Welding programs near Biloxi, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Biloxi
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area (2,220 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 4 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.