General Business/Commerce at University of Mississippi

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what University of Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 22,456. Of the 1,235 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mississippi in 2019, 95 of them were general business/commerce majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Ole Miss General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Ole Miss General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how Ole Miss performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Ole Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools	149
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Best General Business/Commerce Schools	241
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	250
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Schools	562

General Business Student Demographics at Ole Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at University of Mississippi.

Ole Miss General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

The general business program at Ole Miss awarded 95 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Ole Miss are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	77
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers	23,850	$77,800
Administrative Services Managers	2,780	$80,410
Industrial Production Managers	1,800	$97,780
Management Analysts	1,590	$73,520
Sales Managers	1,350	$108,100

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.