Fast Facts
Ole Miss Business at a Glance!
Career Status
May 2019 graduates completed a career destination survey. Of those, 74% reported job placement, with another 12% attending graduate school, 7% continuing to internships, and 2% beginning startup companies.
2019 grads who completed the survey reported an average $48,527 average starting salary.
Major | Average |
Banking & Finance | $42,069 |
Entrepreneurship | $65,000 |
General Business | $48,339 |
Management | $46,750 |
Management Information Systems | $57,500 |
Managerial Finance | $49,158 |
Marketing | $44,425 |
Marketing and Corporate Relations | $49,750 |
Real Estate | $53,500 |
Risk Management and Insurance | $50,000 |
Internship Facts
53% of students in the survey who graduated in 2019 reported participating in an internship. 68.7% received compensation for internships (wages, stipends, scholarships), and the average rate of pay was $13.12.
Student Breakdown
5-year Graduation Rates: 74.27%
Freshmen Retention: 84.1%
Looking for a satisfying experience?
When asked about their satisfaction with the Ole Miss Business Experience, 83% of our graduates were satisfied or very satisfied overall, 83% were satisfied with their major and 80% rated the quality of instruction highly.