Business Schools
In Meridian, Mississippi

There is only one business school in Meridian for faculty to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of business and business education in Meridian, which includes business training at the business associates degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Meridian Vs. Mississippi Business Employment

Meridian 2,340
Mississippi 30,210

Of the 30,210 business professionals employed in Mississippi, 2,340 work in Meridian. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of business professionals in Meridian has shrunk by 28%. Overall employment in Meridian has also decreased.

Meridian Vs. Mississippi Business employment growth

31,460 28,060 28,450 28,500 30,210
3,260 2,460 2,410 No data 2,340
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Mississippi
  • Dark Yellow: Meridian

Business VS. All professions salaries in Meridian

$57,223 $66,463 $71,781 No data $75,649
$27,970 $29,800 $30,880 No data $31,380
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Business in Meridian
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Meridian

In Meridian, salaries for business professionals have increased. In 2010 Meridian business professionals earned an average yearly salary of $75,649. Business professionals in Meridian made a yearly average salary of $57,223, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of business professionals in Meridian is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Business professionals in Meridian

10th percentile		 $35,265
25th percentile		 $48,536
50th percentile		 $67,596
75th percentile		 $76,953
90th percentile		 $107,747

Meridian business professionals earn a median yearly salary of $67,596. The 10% of business professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $35,265 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $107,747 per year.

Average Salaries for Business professionals and related professions in Meridian

Hospitality		 $29,767
Human Resources		 $31,540
Property Management		 $32,670
Accounting		 $33,486
Advertising		 $33,960
Hotel Management		 $40,730
Fashion Merchandising		 $45,253
Restaurant Management		 $47,930
Forensic Accounting		 $57,100
Management		 $62,501
Finance		 $63,450
Fashion Marketing		 $64,030
Marketing		 $65,630
Business Administration		 $67,345
Project Management		 $70,597
Business		 $75,649
International Business		 $82,612
Business Management		 $83,327
Small Business		 $89,670

On average business professional salaries in Meridian are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Business schools in Meridian

1

There is only one accredited business school in the city. Many of Meridian's business professionals are graduates of this school.

Business Programs Offered In Meridian

associate		 2
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in business offered by Meridian's business schools.

Student Completed Business Degrees In Meridian

associate		 5
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total5

In 2010 approximately 5 students completed business courses.

Business Faculty Salaries in Meridian, Mississippi

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