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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$11,915 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$66,712 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree School for You

Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 1,604 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Mississippi to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for business, management and marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Business, Management & Marketing

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the best value school for business, management and marketing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Ole Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,048 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Ole Miss did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of Mississippi Report

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mississippi State are $9,220 per year.

Mississippi State also made our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #3.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Mississippi State University Report

#3

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Delta State University are $8,360 a year.

Delta State University also took the #5 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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#4

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MC are $12,796 a year.

MC also took the #2 spot in our Best Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Mississippi College Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value business, management and marketing schools in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Southern Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of Southern Mississippi Report

#6

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

With a ranking of #6, Belhaven University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Belhaven are $10,980 per year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Belhaven University Report

Jackson State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Jackson State are $8,445 a year.

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#8

Millsaps College

Jackson, MS

Millsaps College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Millsaps is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Millsaps are $24,048 per year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at Millsaps College Report

With a ranking of #9, Strayer University - Mississippi did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business, management and marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Strayer University - Mississippi are $15,135 a year.

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Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 10,641
North Carolina 6,200
Virginia 6,276
Tennessee 3,234
Georgia 4,603
West Virginia 1,895
Louisiana 4,370
South Carolina 2,077
Kentucky 2,845
Arkansas 731
Alabama 4,164

Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784
Marketing 4,011
Management Information Systems 2,766
International Business 2,007
Entrepreneurial Studies 1,823
Taxation 1,350
Hospitality Management 1,341
Real Estate 1,280
Other Business, Management & Marketing 1,073
General Sales & Marketing 537
Construction Management 466
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 180
Business/Managerial Economics 162
Insurance 143
Business/Corporate Communications 117
Telecommunications Management 23

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar.

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