Business, Management & Marketing at Shepherd University
If you are interested in studying Business, Management & Marketing, consider the program at Shepherd University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shepherd University is located in Shepherdstown, WV.
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Online & Distance Learning at Shepherd University
Online coursework is an option at Shepherd University. Of 3,339 students, 461 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,673 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at Shepherd University
Use these rankings to compare Shepherd University’s Business, Management & Marketing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #3 of 28 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #16 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #141 of 611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #252 of 610 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #907 of 2,315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #985 of 2,339 |
Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from Shepherd University
Those who finish Shepherd 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 | $47,457 |
| 2 years | $44,969 |
| 3 years | $43,769 |
| 4 years | $53,548 |
| 5 years | $56,711 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Shepherd University take home a median $53,548, compared with $51,887 for all Shepherd University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Shepherd University comes in at $18,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates
Students who finish Business, Management & Marketing program at Shepherd University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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