Business, Management & Marketing at Governors State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Business, Management & Marketing, consider the program at Governors State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Governors State University is in University Park, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Governors State University
Online coursework is an option at Governors State University. Of 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at Governors State University
Rankings can help you compare Governors State University’s Business, Management & Marketing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #32 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #53 of 85 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #85 of 327 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #180 of 330 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #621 of 2,315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1080 of 2,339 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #32 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #53 of 85 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #85 of 327 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #180 of 330 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #621 of 2,315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1080 of 2,339 |
Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from Governors State University
Students who complete Governors State University’s Business, Management & Marketing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,754 |
| 2 years | $56,636 |
| 3 years | $62,839 |
| 4 years | $71,691 |
| 5 years | $68,575 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Governors State University earn a median of $71,691, compared with $56,614 for all Governors State University graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Governors State University stands at $21,104.
Best-Paid Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates
Graduates of the Business, Management & Marketing program at Governors State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Business, Management & Marketing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $113,637 |
| Online Merchants | $106,971 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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