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Marketing at Mississippi College

Clinton, MS · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $42,245/yr (-7% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (54% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (204,300 openings/yr)

ROI 5.6x earnings multiple

Ranked #404 of 502 Marketing programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Marketing graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$488K	$489K	$459K
Earnings Multiple	5.6x	5.6x	5.3x
Probability of Field Employment	50%	44%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	47	46	40

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$86,792

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$83,644

4% less than sticker · See by income

Program Analysis

At $42,245/yr, Marketing graduates from Mississippi College land near the $45,450 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.

At 5.6x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.

AI risk is moderate — 54% task exposure — and the 6% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

At #404 out of 502 programs, Mississippi College's financial outcomes for Marketing trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

About Mississippi College

Mississippi College accepts 49% of applicants, balancing access with selectivity, with a smaller student body of 2,423 in Clinton, MS.

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Top Career Paths

Marketing managers $161,030/yr

Sales managers $138,060/yr

Advertising and promotions managers $126,960/yr

View all 9 career paths with salary ranges and AI risk →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mississippi College's Marketing program score?

This program scores 46/100 — on the lower end for Marketing. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.

How vulnerable is Marketing to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Marketing careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 54% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →