by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how GMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in marketing.
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GMU was ranked #115 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for marketing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,771 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GMU, marketing students borrow a median amount of $21,233 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all marketing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at George Mason University.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 496 |
| Business Administration & Management | 392 |
| Accounting | 346 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 169 |
| General Business/Commerce | 55 |
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