by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in marketing.
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The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #209 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #3 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at USD is $36,756. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USD, marketing students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all marketing majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at University of South Dakota.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from USD. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 160 |
| Accounting | 86 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 36 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 20 |
| Human Resource Management | 12 |
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