Business Support & Assistant Services at East Mississippi Community College

What traits are you looking for in a business support school? To help you decide if East Mississippi Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business support program.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and approximately 3,392 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Support & Assistant Services section at the bottom of this page.

EMCC Business Support & Assistant Services Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Business Support (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Business Support

Online Classes Are Available at EMCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, EMCC does offer online courses in business support for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

EMCC Business Support & Assistant Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Business Support Student Demographics at EMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business support majors at East Mississippi Community College.

EMCC Business Support & Assistant Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of business support associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business support at EMCC are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in business support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Business Support & Assistant Services

Business Support & Assistant Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	13

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Business Administration & Management
• Accounting
• Marketing
• General Business/Commerce

Careers That Business Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in business support 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 East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	22,230	$32,160
Customer Service Representatives	17,640	$28,210
Office Clerks	16,070	$28,290
Receptionists and Information Clerks	6,690	$26,370
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	2,570	$40,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.