Marketing at Kent State University at Kent

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

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and approximately 26,822 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 158 marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent 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.

Kent State Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Kent State Marketing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at Kent 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
	77
	85
	169
	362
	388
	445

Earnings of Kent State Marketing Graduates

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $40,576. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.

Marketing Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from Kent State. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	135
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Concentrations Within Marketing

The following marketing concentations are available at Kent State University at Kent. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kent State University at Kent. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	158

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Construction 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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	24,840	$65,920
Sales Managers	10,740	$134,600
Marketing Managers	6,590	$133,730
Business Professors	3,900	$108,400
Advertising and Promotions Managers	370	$127,080

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.