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Marketing at Messiah University

If you are interested in studying Marketing, take a look at what Messiah University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Messiah University sits in Mechanicsburg, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 marketing degrees were granted at Messiah University.

Studying Online at Messiah University

Online coursework is an option at Messiah University. Among 3,373 students, 721 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 653 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Messiah University

Rankings can help you compare Messiah University’s Marketing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 108
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#20 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 645
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#71 of 107
Best Value	Nationwide	#522 of 642

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Messiah University

Those who finish Messiah University’s Marketing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,875
2 years	$37,054
3 years	$47,113
4 years	$57,306
5 years	$65,142

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Marketing graduates from Messiah University earn a median of $57,306, compared with $49,943 for all Messiah University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Marketing graduates at Messiah University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marketing graduates at Messiah University are 63% women (17) and 37% men (10).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Messiah University

Of the 7 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Messiah University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Messiah University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 29% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Messiah University, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Marketing Concentrations at Messiah University

This Marketing program at Messiah University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	7
Digital Marketing.	20

Best-Paid Careers for Marketing Graduates

Those who complete Marketing program at Messiah University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Marketing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Sales Managers	$68,051

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.