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Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Mississippi

1,604 Business, Management & Marketing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Business, Management & Marketing major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

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Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors in Mississippi

Business, Management & Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,515
Post-Master’s Certificate 68
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 68
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21
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Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a business, management and marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business, management and marketing majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 26.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 45.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 21.9%
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Jobs for Business, Management & Marketing Grads in Mississippi

224,850 people in the state and 34,973,960 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business, management and marketing.

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Wages for Business, Management & Marketing Jobs in Mississippi

Business, Management & Marketing grads earn an average of $61,090 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Programs in MS

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There are 10 colleges in Mississippi that offer business, management and marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Belhaven University

Jackson
618 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Belhaven. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.00%. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

#2

University of Mississippi

University
347 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,161. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,763 a year.

#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
205 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $37,538 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

#4

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg
119 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The 7.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Southern Miss.

#5

Delta State University

Cleveland
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $14,296. 96% of students get financical aid.

#6

Mississippi College

Clinton
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at MC.

#7

Jackson State University

Jackson
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,152. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#8

Millsaps College

Jackson
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
712 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,169. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#9

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
2,032 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

#10

William Carey University

Hattiesburg
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

Business, Management & Marketing Careers in MS

Some of the careers business, management and marketing majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Statisticians 40% $62,090
Operations Research Analysts 27% $71,500
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 19% $40,080
Business Professors 19% $77,840
Actuaries 17% $109,140
Financial Managers 16% $89,070
Food Service Managers 13% $46,230
Training and Development Managers 13% $83,150
Mathematical Science Professors 11% $56,480
Social and Community Service Managers 11% $40,420
Sales Workers 10% $0
Credit Counselors 9% $40,110
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 9% $37,700
Real Estate Appraisers 9% $47,520
Human Resources Managers 8% $83,000
Technical Writers 8% $60,750
Credit Analysts 8% $50,830
Loan Officers 8% $57,500
Management Analysts 8% $64,520
Training and Development Specialists 8% $53,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $90,490
Purchasing Managers 8% $88,310
Industrial Production Managers 8% $91,150
Financial Specialists 7% $59,120
Administrative Services Managers 7% $69,620
Logisticians 7% $71,770
General and Operations Managers 7% $59,800
Cost Estimators 7% $57,630
Natural Sciences Managers 7% $98,890
Sales Managers 7% $91,560
Budget Analysts 7% $61,330
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $79,570
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 6% $37,400
Retail Sales Supervisors 6% $33,690
Managers 6% $72,130
Personal Financial Advisors 6% $72,320
Sales Representatives 6% $46,580
Marketing Managers 6% $80,370
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives 6% $49,100
Lodging Managers 6% $41,470
Accountants and Auditors 6% $56,690
Insurance Sales Agents 6% $46,760
Advertising and Promotions Managers 5% $64,010
Financial Analysts 5% $70,030
Sales Supervisors 5% $63,120
Human Resources Specialists 4% $47,280
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 4% $47,310
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 3% $64,550
Real Estate Brokers 3% $39,700
Construction Managers 3% $66,520
Tax Preparers 3% $22,490
Parts Salespersons 3% $25,440
Real Estate Sales Agents 2% $46,380
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2% $48,980
Travel Agents 0% $33,380
Gaming Managers 0% $74,140
Financial Examiners 0% $77,370
Economists 0% $65,410
Economics Professors 0% $99,000
Compensation and Benefits Managers 0% $77,640
Editors 0% $48,320
Wholesale and Retail Buyers -2% $0
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents -2% $35,330
Purchasing Agents -3% $0
Advertising Sales Agents -5% $30,930
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -6% $65,410
Chief Executives -6% $105,160
Insurance Underwriters -8% $60,960
Labor Relations Specialists -10% $64,120
Computer Programmers -12% $71,870

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