Mississippi Business and Finance Overview

Establishing a successful, lucrative Mississippi business career begins with choosing an accredited business degree program to gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the competitive world of business. Obtaining a bachelors degree in business from an accredited school will improve your candidacy for a vast array of entry-level positions in a variety of fields, while earning a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree will increase your earning potential and expand your options for advanced business careers in Mississippi.

Online colleges offering Business and MBA programs in Mississippi


Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2008 Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates for Mississippi shows that Mississippi management occupations paid an average annual wage of $76,580 at that time, while business and finance operations occupations paid an average wage of $50,280 per year. This is significantly higher than the average annual wage of $33,120 earned by workers across industries and occupations in Mississippi. This data shows that a degree in business can lead to a higher income and better standard of living for Mississippi business professionals.

Begin your Mississippi business career by choosing an accredited campus-based or online Mississippi business degree program to equip you with the education and skills you need to succeed. Browse our comprehensive list of schools, below, to find the accredited business degree program that will help you build a foundation for success.

Online Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Campus Colleges Offering Business and Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

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Business Salaries
Public Relations
$60,225
Advertising
$60,310
Certified Public Account(CPA)
$71,979
Finance
$44,665
Marketing
$42,475
Accounting
$53,041
Product Management
$76,729
Sports Management
$34,676
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism
$43,868
International business
$58,074
Budget Analyst
$47,789
Buyer and Purchasing Agent
$34,924 - $49,208
Claims Adjuster
$41,273 - $52,216
Claims Examiners
$34,930 - $50,000
Claims Investigator
$35,296 - $46,346
Cost Estimator
$39,123 - $53,101
Financial Analyst
$43,147 - $58,389
Government Accountant
$43,726 - $58,034
Government Auditor
$44,590 - $56,877
Insurance Underwriter
$36,463 - $51,408
Internal Auditor
$42,342 - $56,620
Loan Counselor
$29,092 - $39,953
Loan Officer
$29,214 - $47,552
Management Accountant
$42,772 - $58,958
Meeting and Convention Planner
$34,923 - $47,764
Personal Financial Advisors
$30,973 - $51,045
Public Accountants
$41,357 - $52,083
Real Estate Appraisers
$30,669 - $57,763
Tax Collector
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Examiner
$32,761 - $49,954
Tax Revenue Agent
$32,761 - $49,954
 * Based on 5 years experience