Business Administration & Management at University of Southern Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a business administration school? To help you decide if University of Southern Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business administration program.

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and approximately 14,606 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students received their master's degree in business administration.

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

Southern Miss Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Miss

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Master’s Degree

Southern Miss Business Administration & Management Rankings

Business Administration Student Demographics at Southern Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 business administration majors earned their master's degree from Southern Miss. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Southern Miss, 74% 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 administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	48
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Accounting

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration 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
Retail Sales Supervisors	13,030	$37,710
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,410	$47,000
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors	6,660	$58,920
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	4,380	$61,120

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.