Marketing at Georgia State University

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

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 36,360. In 2021, 251 marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from Georgia State.

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

Georgia State Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Marketing
• Doctorate Degree in Marketing

Georgia State Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marketing progam at Georgia State 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 Georgia State 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
	8
	8
	190
	299
	304

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in marketing from Georgia State. This makes it the #38 most popular school for marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in marketing, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from Georgia State Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia State is $41,326. 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 Georgia State

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

Georgia State Marketing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 251 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing from Georgia State. About 39% were men and 61% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	80
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	67
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Georgia State Marketing Master’s Program

The marketing program at Georgia State awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

In the marketing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Georgia State also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 2 students 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 State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	277

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Taxation
• International Business
• General Sales & Marketing
• Real Estate

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 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 Jayingram11 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.