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Marketing Schools in Mississippi

759 students earned Marketing degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

A Marketing major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors in Mississippi

Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 528
Associate Degree 124
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 103
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 103
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marketing majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 16.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 72.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Marketing Grads in Mississippi

5,030 people in the state and 1,378,870 in the nation are employed in jobs related to marketing.

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Wages for Marketing Jobs in Mississippi

Marketing grads earn an average of $93,930 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Mississippi that offer marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Mississippi State University

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

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,122. In their early career, Mississippi State grads earn an average salary of $37,538.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,763 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

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

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. This public school has an average net price of $14,032.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,764 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 3.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,704 a year.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,065 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Pearl River Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,695. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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

The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,541 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 45%. Graduates earn an average $25,112 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,535 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,187. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 89% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending ICC will pay a net price of $4,086. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,888 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,029. In their early career, SMCC grads earn an average salary of $25,072. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Marketing Careers in MS

Some of the careers marketing majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 19% $40,080
Business Professors 19% $77,840
Sales Managers 7% $91,560
Marketing Managers 6% $80,370
Advertising and Promotions Managers 5% $64,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to marketing.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Business Administration & Management 2,589
Accounting 1,081
Business & Commerce 607
Finance & Financial Management 396
Business Support & Assistance 117
Management Information Systems 92
Human Resource Management 85
Hospitality Management 74

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