2025 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

Business, Management & Marketing is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #3 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of business, management & marketing. Combined, these schools handed out 1,170 associate degrees in business, management & marketing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Business, Management & Marketing School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of business, management & marketing for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to business, management & marketing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other business, management & marketing students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for business, management & marketing to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized business, management & marketing related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for business, management & marketing students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The business, management & marketing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Business, Management & Marketing in Mississippi

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for business, management & marketing students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Business, Management & Marketing

1

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

266 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in business, management & marketing needs to take a look at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in business, management & marketing from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

2

Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

72 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in business, management & marketing has to take a look at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Located in the remote town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in business, management & marketing from Northeast Mississippi Community College

3

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

115 Annual Graduates

Holmes Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in business, management & marketing. Holmes Community College is a small public college located in the remote area of Goodman.More information about a associate in business, management & marketing from Holmes Community College

4

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

124 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Itawamba Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in business, management & marketing. ICC is a small public college located in the remote area of Fulton.More information about a associate in business, management & marketing from Itawamba Community College

Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	34	2,553
Virginia	34	2,870
Arkansas	33	824
Florida	32	2,589
North Carolina	30	2,418
Kentucky	30	643
Tennessee	30	1,056
West Virginia	29	1,000
Louisiana	26	931
South Carolina	26	1,288
Alabama	24	925

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Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce	478
Business Administration & Management	296
Marketing	131
Accounting	120
Business Support & Assistant Services	95
Hospitality Management	23
Real Estate	12
Finance & Financial Management	6
Management Information Systems	5
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Amit Savargaonkar. More about our data sources and methodologies.