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 WWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in marketing.
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WWU was ranked #107 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 #4 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 108 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 115 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at WWU is $40,450. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WWU, marketing students borrow a median amount of $17,498 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 WWU is $284 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Western Washington University.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 184 |
| Accounting | 80 |
| Management Information Systems | 55 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 46 |
| International Business | 42 |
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