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2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online general business associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

About 61% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 39% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 116 students majoring in general business at Holmes Community College, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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.

Full General Business/Commerce at Holmes Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Mississippi Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their online associate degree. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in general business at EMCC, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Strayer University - Mississippi is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

Of the 10 students majoring in general business at Strayer University - Mississippi, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools 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.

  • 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 U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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