Mental Health Tech Schools in Gulfport, MS

Updated January 10, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare mental health tech programs in Gulfport, Mississippi. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. City population is roughly 222,131 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Mental Health Tech Schools Near Gulfport, MS

#1

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA 65.6 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $16,160
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,160
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Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

#4

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL 84.7 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,808
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,808
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Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

Mississippi Mental Health Tech Salary Snapshot

Mississippi
Mississippi Median Pay $29,970 $14.41 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,590 $20.47 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 29-2053 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
  • Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
  • Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
  • Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
  • Licensing or certification steps in Mississippi (requirements can vary)

Next Steps

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