by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how MC ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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The bachelor's program at MC was ranked #1,093 on College Factual's Best Schools for business administration list. It is also ranked #5 in Mississippi.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi College handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in business administration from MC. This makes it the #952 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,299 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,741 for all business administration students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MC, business administration students borrow a median amount of $24,063 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MC was $632 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,246 | $20,246 |
| Fees | $1,452 | $1,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,700 | $12,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,167 | $5,167 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from MC. About 77% were men and 23% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MC does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MC Online Learning page.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from MC make a median salary of $64,757 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $72,329.
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from MC in 2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Mississippi College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 41 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 30 |
| Marketing | 17 |
| Management Information Systems | 5 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 |
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