Mississippi · Education
SBA loans for education in Mississippi
56 loans worth $7.2M approved since FY2010 for educational services projects located in Mississippi.
Loans
56
Approved
$7.2M
Median loan
$70,950
-53% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.85%
Jobs supported
548
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to education in Mississippi
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock Whitney Bank | 4 | $960K | |
| Trustmark Bank | 10 | $955K | |
| Renasant Bank | 1 | $753K | |
| Community Bank of Mississippi | 7 | $657K | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 3 | $647K | |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 2 | $571K | |
| The Citizens National Bank of Meridian | 2 | $531K | |
| BankFirst Financial Services | 5 | $437K |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Mississippi
7,052 loans across every sector.
Education nationally
15,349 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to education businesses in Mississippi?
- 56 SBA loans totalling $7,157,200 have been approved for educational services projects in Mississippi since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance education in Mississippi?
- The most active by dollars approved are Hancock Whitney Bank, Trustmark Bank, Renasant Bank, Community Bank of Mississippi. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for education in Mississippi?
- The median approval is $70,950, 53% below the national median for this sector ($150,000).
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