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graduate programs at a glance
MBA (MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, 2020
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MBA Programs
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COLLEGE CONSENSUS 2019
FEATURED AS A TOP ONLINE
SPORT MANAGEMENT
MBA PROGRAM
ONLINE MBA PAGE – MBA WITH SPORT EVENT
SECURITY MANAGEMENT EMPHASIS, 2019-20
This program can be completed
in as little as one calendar
year when enrolled full-time.
In the last six years,
MBA enrollment has
more than tripled.
Available
100%
online
USM offers the only MBA with a
Sport Event Security Management
EMPHASIS IN THE NATION.
2019-20 GRADUATES (Summer 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
44
students completed
THE MBA PROGRAM.
57% MALES
21-48
Age Range 43% FEMALES
48% WERE ONLINE STUDENTS.
204 STUDENTS ARE CURRENTLY PURSUING AN MBA AT SOUTHERN MISS.
HAD NON-BUSINESS
40% undergraduate degrees.
21-59
Age Range
53%
47%
MALES
FEMALES
years of professional work
7 EXPERIENCE (on average)
3.68
AVERAGE
GPA
WERE ENROLLED PART-TIME AS
55% WORKING PROFESSIONALS.
HAD NON-BUSINESS
34% undergraduate degrees.
years of professional work
7 EXPERIENCE (on average)
ARE ENROLLED PART-TIME AS
74% WORKING PROFESSIONALS.
64% ARE ONLINE STUDENTS.
are international students from
4% 8 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.
(Bangladesh, Brazil, Dubai, Egypt, Guatemala,
Thailand, Tunisia, Uzbekistan)
“The heart of the College
of Business and Economic
Development is inclusivity
and providing a place
for all kinds of people to
seek business education.
Southern Miss students
come from all over the
country and the world to
study for their Master of
Business Administration
degree. When different
cultures of people learn
and work together, they
can offer each other
priceless perspective and a
diversity of experiences.”
– Dr. Bret Becton, Dean
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