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2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

4 Colleges
$30,646 Avg Salary
$20,515 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree School for You

With 607 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the #12 most popular major in Mississippi.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for general business majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Business & Commerce

Our analysis found Holmes Community College to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a associate degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Holmes Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,788.

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Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Mississippi landed the # 2 spot on the list. Strayer University - Mississippi is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.

General Business majors at Strayer University - Mississippi take out an average of $31,054 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Itawamba Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Mississippi. ICC is a small public school located in the remote town of Fulton.

General Business majors at ICC take out an average of $8,802 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at Itawamba Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
South Carolina 832
Louisiana 712
Arkansas 767
Alabama 302
West Virginia 883

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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