by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Sales & Marketing is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in sales and marketing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sales and marketing majors, UMN Twin Cities came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.
Here are some of the other rankings for UMN Twin Cities.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,216 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,318 | $31,616 |
| Fees | $1,709 | $1,709 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,358 | $10,358 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,442 | $2,442 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Sales & Marketing students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMN Twin Cities took out an average of $23,053 in student loans. That is 20% lower than the national average of $28,707.
The median early career salary of sales and marketing students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMN Twin Cities is $54,346 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $41,727.
UMN Twin Cities does not offer an online option for its sales and marketing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
About 83.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in sales and marketing in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48.8%.
Around 15.1% of sales and marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at UMN Twin Cities in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 102 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
General Sales & Marketing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 45 |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | 81 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 109 |
| Accounting | 168 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 313 |
| Human Resource Management | 107 |
| Marketing | 207 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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