Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing at Kirkwood Community College

If you plan to study specialized sales, merchandising and marketing, take a look at what Kirkwood Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 12,277.

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

Kirkwood Community College Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Specialized Marketing

Kirkwood Community College Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Rankings

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Specialized Marketing Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the specialized marketing majors at Kirkwood Community College.

Kirkwood Community College Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of specialized marketing associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Kirkwood Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in specialized marketing graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kirkwood Community College with a associate's in specialized marketing.

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

Concentrations Within Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing

Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kirkwood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations	2

Related Majors

• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• Marketing
• Hospitality Management

Careers That Specialized Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in specialized 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 IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives	15,750	$65,580
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,810	$40,090
Parts Salespersons	3,740	$35,640
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	2,560	$75,380
Sales Supervisors	2,180	$77,260

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.