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Master’s Degrees in Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing

171 Yearly Graduations
$104,195 Median Salary
$41,000 Median Debt
There are 13 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in specialized marketing. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 28% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 12.3% of specialized marketing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Specialized Marketing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 171 people earned their master's degree in specialized marketing. This makes it the 219th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in specialized marketing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 171
Graduate Certificate 41

Earnings of Specialized Marketing Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in specialized marketing is $104,195. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $74,953 to a high of $133,436.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in specialized marketing is $41,000. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $41,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $41,000.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in specialized marketing. About 70.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 51
Women 120
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The racial-ethnic distribution of specialized marketing master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 86
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 20
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There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in specialized marketing. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
53 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for specialized marketing students seekinga master's degree is Saint Joseph's University. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from St. Joe's. About 53% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
31 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for specialized marketing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rutgers University - Newark. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Rutgers Newark. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#3

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
27 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Academy of Art University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in specialized marketing. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Academy of Art University. Of these students, 89% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Fashion Institute of Technology

New York, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fashion Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in specialized marketing. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from FIT SUNY. Of these students, 90% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
13 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for specialized marketing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Thomas Jefferson University. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for specialized marketing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Central Michigan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,942 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Central Michigan.

#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lindenwood University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in specialized marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,475 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Lindenwood University. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#7

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Johnson & Wales University - Providence comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in specialized marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,156 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from JWU Providence.

#9

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in specialized marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from Mizzou.

#11

Johnson & Wales University - Online

Providence, Rhode Island
0 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johnson & Wales University - Online comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in specialized marketing. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,365 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,156 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in specialized marketing from JWU Online. Of these students, 83% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Specialized Marketing Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
84
41
29
17

Below are some popular majors that are similar to specialized marketing that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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33,777
17,155
9,320
9,125

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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