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Marketing at Michigan State University

Marketing at Michigan State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Marketing, take a look at what Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 264 marketing degrees were granted at Michigan State University.

Studying Online at Michigan State University

Distance learning is available at Michigan State University. Among 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Michigan State University

Rankings can help you compare Michigan State University’s Marketing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 126
Best Value Michigan #17 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #29 of 645
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #78 of 125
Best Value Nationwide #369 of 642

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 126
Best Value Michigan #17 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #29 of 645
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #78 of 125
Best Value Nationwide #369 of 642

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Michigan State University

Those who finish Michigan State University’s Marketing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Marketing at Michigan State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,095
2 years $55,038
3 years $65,304
4 years $78,189
5 years $90,995

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Marketing graduates from Michigan State University take home a median $78,189, compared with $69,754 for all Michigan State University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Marketing earnings compared with all majors at Michigan State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Marketing graduates from Michigan State University is $23,896.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Marketing graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marketing graduates at Michigan State University are 65% women (172) and 35% men (92).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University

Of the 257 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Michigan State University, 66% were women (170) and 34% were men (87).

Michigan State University gender breakdown of Marketing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 194
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 15
Asian 19
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 8
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Marketing majors at Michigan State University

Minority students account for 21% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

Marketing Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Of the 1 master’s marketing degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Michigan State University gender breakdown of Marketing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marketing master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Marketing majors at Michigan State University

Marketing Doctoral Program at Michigan State University

Among the 6 doctoral marketing graduates at Michigan State University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

Michigan State University gender breakdown of Marketing Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marketing doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Marketing majors at Michigan State University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Marketing Concentrations at Michigan State University

The Marketing program at Michigan State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management 263
Marketing Research 1

Top-Paying Careers for Marketing Graduates

Graduates of the Marketing program at Michigan State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Marketing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Fundraisers $118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers $113,521
Survey Researchers $108,538
Fundraising Managers $90,350
Marketing Managers $90,143
Web and Digital Interface Designers $88,198
Search Marketing Strategists $85,177
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Sales Managers $68,051

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