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Business, Management & Marketing Schools in West Virginia

1,895 students earned Business, Management & Marketing degrees in West Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Business, Management & Marketing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

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Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors in West Virginia

Business, Management & Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,741
Post-Master’s Certificate 117
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 117
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 37
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Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a business, management and marketing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business, management and marketing majors in West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 16.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 59.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Business, Management & Marketing Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 145,010 people employed in jobs related to a business, management and marketing degree, compared to 34,973,960 nationwide.

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Wages for Business, Management & Marketing Jobs in West Virginia

Business, Management & Marketing grads earn an average of $56,460 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Programs in WV

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There are 10 colleges in West Virginia that offer business, management and marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town
1,083 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
50,047 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,563. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown
312 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,828 a year.

#3

University of Charleston

Charleston
192 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,967 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,381. Graduates earn an average $40,002 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

#4

Marshall University

Huntington
118 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
11,958 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,351. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,780 a year.

#5

West Liberty University

West Liberty
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,481 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,911. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

#6

Salem University

Salem
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
1,008 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Salem. In their early career, Salem grads earn an average salary of $27,032.

#7

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
3,159 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

#8

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,066 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at West Virginia Wesleyan. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#8

Wheeling University

Wheeling
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
857 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $30,815. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#10

Fairmont State University

Fairmont
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,326. The student loan default rate is 9.90% which is lower than average.

Business, Management & Marketing Careers in WV

Some of the careers business, management and marketing majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Operations Research Analysts 29% $52,230
Statisticians 25% $71,560
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 19% $43,000
Business Professors 18% $61,990
Personal Financial Advisors 17% $61,900
Economics Professors 17% $80,350
Financial Examiners 17% $61,760
Financial Managers 15% $90,830
Social and Community Service Managers 13% $51,030
Management Analysts 11% $74,840
Technical Writers 10% $37,110
Sales Workers 9% $0
Purchasing Managers 9% $121,940
Insurance Sales Agents 9% $38,320
Administrative Services Managers 9% $74,530
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9% $118,900
Construction Managers 8% $96,730
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 8% $56,610
Marketing Managers 8% $85,830
Cost Estimators 8% $60,260
Natural Sciences Managers 8% $0
Human Resources Managers 8% $92,270
Real Estate Appraisers 7% $36,260
Training and Development Specialists 7% $47,710
Mathematical Science Professors 7% $50,550
Sales Representatives 7% $40,210
Logisticians 7% $66,350
Managers 6% $69,210
Accountants and Auditors 6% $62,670
Credit Counselors 6% $36,820
Financial Specialists 6% $67,330
General and Operations Managers 5% $71,540
Financial Analysts 5% $69,190
Human Resources Specialists 5% $57,930
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 5% $41,370
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 5% $41,210
Budget Analysts 5% $63,730
Sales Managers 4% $90,590
Lodging Managers 4% $45,770
Tax Preparers 4% $29,240
Writers and Authors 4% $59,970
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4% $77,370
Sales Supervisors 3% $48,610
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 3% $49,160
Food Service Managers 3% $43,120
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives 2% $47,530
Retail Sales Supervisors 2% $31,320
Loan Officers 2% $48,820
Industrial Production Managers 1% $105,390
Advertising and Promotions Managers 0% $99,770
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 0% $0
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 0% $45,790
Credit Analysts 0% $59,420
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 0% $87,820
Gaming Managers 0% $80,050
Economists 0% $65,350
Training and Development Managers 0% $98,230
Demonstrators and Product Promoters 0% $22,950
Editors -2% $49,320
Parts Salespersons -2% $27,460
Real Estate Sales Agents -2% $63,690
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -2% $58,090
Real Estate Brokers -5% $29,640
Chief Executives -7% $136,800
Purchasing Agents -7% $0
Insurance Underwriters -8% $52,890
Advertising Sales Agents -10% $41,340
Computer Programmers -10% $66,220
Labor Relations Specialists -14% $20,090
Travel Agents -20% $35,330

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