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Marketing at University of Southern Mississippi

Marketing at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying marketing, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Miss Marketing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Southern Miss Marketing Rankings

The marketing major at Southern Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Marketing Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Marketing Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at Southern Miss are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 50
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Marketing

The following 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
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 57
Other Marketing 8

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,470 $45,530
Sales Managers 1,350 $108,100
Marketing Managers 610 $93,930
Business Professors 500 $94,150
Advertising and Promotions Managers 100 $77,770

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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