Marketing at Georgia Southwestern State University

What traits are you looking for in a marketing school? To help you decide if Georgia Southwestern State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's marketing program.

GSW is located in Americus, Georgia and approximately 3,162 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in marketing from GSW.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

GSW Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at GSW

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, GSW does offer online courses in marketing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

GSW Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marketing progam at GSW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at GSW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	52
	72
	109
	237
	306
	351
	413
	462
	496
	541
	618
	778

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from GSW Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at GSW is $32,685. This is less than $41,682, which is the national average of all marketing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Marketing Student Demographics at GSW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Georgia Southwestern State University.

GSW Marketing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at GSW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

GSW also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Marketing

Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgia Southwestern State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	17

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Southwestern State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,460	$67,080
Sales Managers	14,890	$140,820
Marketing Managers	7,890	$143,660
Business Professors	1,930	$94,670
Advertising and Promotions Managers	610	$146,390

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.