General Business Administration and Management at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study general business administration and management, take a look at what Mississippi State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 326 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from Mississippi State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business Administration and Management section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State General Business Administration and Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration
• Doctorate Degree in Business Administration

Mississippi State General Business Administration and Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at Mississippi State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business Administration and Management. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	98
	102
	107
	141
	141
	214
	303
	705
	730
	908
	1,030
	1,095

In 2021, 123 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Mississippi State. This makes it the #215 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in business administration, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State General Business Administration and Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 326 business administration students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mississippi State, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at Mississippi State 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	70
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	226
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Mississippi State General Business Administration and Management Master’s Program

Of the 123 students who graduated with a master’s in business administration from Mississippi State in 2021, 59% were men and 41% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from Mississippi State, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	100
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration 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 Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers	23,850	$77,800
Administrative Services Managers	2,780	$80,410
Industrial Production Managers	1,800	$97,780
Management Analysts	1,590	$73,520
Sales Managers	1,350	$108,100

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.