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Business, Management & Marketing at University of Southern Mississippi

Business, Management & Marketing at University of Southern Mississippi

If you plan to study business, management & marketing, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 14,606 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Miss Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
  • Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Miss

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southern Miss does offer online courses in business, management & marketing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Southern Miss Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in business, management & marketing, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at Southern Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

55% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of business, management & marketing master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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Of the students who received a business, management & marketing master's degree from Southern Miss, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in business, management & marketing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 96
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

The following business, management & marketing concentations are available at University of Southern Mississippi. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern Mississippi. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 68
Accounting 20
Business/Managerial Economics 16
Human Resource Management 15

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management & marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers 23,850 $77,800
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 22,230 $32,160
Customer Service Representatives 17,640 $28,210
Office Clerks 16,070 $28,290
Retail Sales Supervisors 13,030 $37,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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