Patient Care Technician Schools in Jackson, MS

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Jackson, Mississippi. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Jackson, MS

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS 12.6 miles away BOC Score 53.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 2,718
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS 48.4 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 708
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS 77.4 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 1,233
  • Online programs available

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#4

Mississippi Delta Community College

Moorhead, MS 79.6 miles away BOC Score 41.8
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 381
  • Online programs available

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#5

Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS 86.5 miles away BOC Score 50.6
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  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 893
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Mississippi Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Mississippi
Mississippi Median Pay $31,520 $15.15 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

Next Steps

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