by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Southern Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with marketing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #360 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #3 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 313 |
| Best Marketing Schools | 360 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southern Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,496 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,742 for all marketing students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Southern Miss paid an average of $481 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $397 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,508 | $11,508 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,664 | $11,664 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,980 | $4,980 |
Learn more about Southern Miss tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its marketing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 283 |
| Accounting | 101 |
| Human Resource Management | 64 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 28 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.