Mississippi Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (MIBEST) Program

The Mississippi Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (MIBEST) program provides pathways into college for adult education students across the state. MIBEST is a workforce and economic development effort led by the Mississippi Community College Board and implemented with the state’s 15 community colleges. MIBEST concurrently delivers short-term workforce training, career and technical education, and adult education. The program targets residents without high school credentials, individuals with low incomes, and non-traditional students.