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. In addition, we cover how VCU ranks in comparison to other schools with marketing programs.
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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from VCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,690 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at VCU, marketing students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the marketing program at VCU is $379 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing from VCU. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 406 |
| Business Administration & Management | 147 |
| Accounting | 89 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 63 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 55 |
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