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2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Mississippi

29 Colleges
$41,616 Avg Salary
$29,080 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in Mississippi with 2,579 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Mississippi to see which programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business Administration & Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Colleges.

#1

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Belhaven University the most popular school in Mississippi for business administration & management students. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Belhaven take out is $39,016.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

Business Administration majors at Mississippi State take out an average of $26,225 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $209, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Mississippi list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Southern Miss accumulate an average of around $20,250 in student debt.

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#4

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Out of the 29 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from Ole Miss carry an average student debt load of $24,554. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $465, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi University for Women. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Columbus, MUW is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, business administration graduates from MUW carry an average student debt load of $19,944.

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#6

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

With a ranking of #6, Delta State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students. Located in the remote town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public school with a small student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Delta State University take out $22,601 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Hinds Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular business administration & management programs. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Jackson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jackson.

While working on their degree, business administration majors at Jackson State accumulate an average of around $34,782 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $166.

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#9

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for business administration & management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at William Carey University take out is $18,707.

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With a ranking of #9, Mississippi Valley State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business administration & management students. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Itta Bena.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 17,913
Georgia 7,782
Tennessee 6,076
Louisiana 5,167
Virginia 11,019
North Carolina 10,255
West Virginia 4,543
Alabama 6,963
South Carolina 3,971
Arkansas 2,025
Kentucky 2,615

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

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