Professional Sales at Kansas State University

If you are interested in studying professional sales, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. Of the 928 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in 2021, 26 of them were professional sales majors.

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

K -State Professional Sales Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Sales (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sales

K -State Professional Sales Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sales progam at K -State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sales major at K -State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Professional Sales. 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
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Sales Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Professional Sales Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in sales from K -State. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sales at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in sales.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

K -State also has a doctoral program available in sales. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Sales Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,060	$40,420
Sales Representatives	8,820	$69,440
Parts Salespersons	2,530	$33,430
Advertising Sales Agents	1,600	$51,450
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives	1,540	$93,520

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.