Every year approximately 53 students graduate with a degree in advertising from Mississippi schools. If you too are interested in studying advertising, Mississippi has 4 advertising schools from which you can choose. Yearly tuition at advertising schools in Mississippi for a degree in advertising is $6,341 per year.
Mississippi's largest advertising school, which is located in Hattiesburg, is University of Southern Mississippi. Approximately 20 students graduated with a advertising degree from University of Southern Mississippi in 2009, which is 38% of the total state advertising graduates for that year. Tuition at University of Southern Mississippi, was $5,498 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with an education in advertising pursue a career as an advertiser. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for advertisers in Mississippi is average. There are currently an estimated 1,150 advertisers working in Mississippi. And the government projects that this number will increase by 11%, or to 1,280 advertisers by the year 2018.
As an advertiser in Mississippi you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $18,227 per year to more than $56,880 per year. But the median salary for advertisers earn $30,124 per year, in Mississippi.
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University of Southern Mississippi
Address:
118 College Drive # 0001, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406-0001
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Address:
4975 Hwy 51 N, Senatobia, Mississippi 38668-1714
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Mississippi College
Address:
200 South Capitol Street, Clinton, Mississippi 39058
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Mississippi Valley State University
Address:
14000 Highway 82 West, Itta Bena, Mississippi 38941-1400
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree