We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at EIU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #19 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EIU as a strong choice for marketing, placing at #399 out of 619 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Schools | 399 of 619 |
| Best Marketing Schools in Illinois | 19 of 27 |
| Best Marketing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 80 of 115 |
The following degree levels are available for marketing at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in marketing.
EIU holds a strong position among schools offering marketing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 19 |
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 72 |
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 347 |
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from EIU report a median salary of $52,427 a year. This is lower than $54,001, the median for all majors at EIU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at EIU, marketing students accumulate a median of $24,250 in student loans. This is above $24,225, the typical median for all majors at EIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,472 | $12,330 |
| Fees | $3,529 | $3,529 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of marketing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of marketing bachelor’s degree graduates at EIU were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
EIU awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in marketing/marketing management, general in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).