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Marketing at Mississippi State University

If you plan to study Marketing, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mississippi State University sits in Mississippi State, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 177 marketing graduations were recorded at Mississippi State University.

Studying Online at Mississippi State University

Distance learning is available at Mississippi State University. Among 23,150 students, 3,877 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,082 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Mississippi State University

Rankings can help you compare Mississippi State University’s Marketing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#1 of 12
Best Value	Mississippi	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 155
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 155
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#179 of 645
Best Value	Nationwide	#213 of 642

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Mississippi State University

Graduates of Mississippi State University’s Marketing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,616
2 years	$40,439
3 years	$47,270
4 years	$53,459
5 years	$64,519

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Marketing graduates from Mississippi State University report median earnings of $53,459, compared with $58,380 for all Mississippi State University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Marketing graduates from Mississippi State University comes in at $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Marketing graduates at Mississippi State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marketing graduates at Mississippi State University are 53% women (93) and 47% men (84).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi State University

Among the 177 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Mississippi State University, 53% were women (93) and 47% were men (84).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	123
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	18
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi State University, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Marketing Concentrations at Mississippi State University

This Marketing program at Mississippi State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	177

Top-Paying Careers for Marketing Graduates

Students who finish Marketing program at Mississippi State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Marketing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Sales Managers	$68,051

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.