Marketing at Southwest Minnesota State University

If you plan to study marketing, take a look at what Southwest Minnesota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and approximately 7,259 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in marketing from Southwest Minnesota State University.

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

Southwest Minnesota State University Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Minnesota State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southwest Minnesota State University does offer online courses in marketing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Southwest Minnesota State University Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marketing progam at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University 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
	11
	113
	188
	188
	210
	476
	597
	602
	623
	699
	758

Earnings of Southwest Minnesota State University Marketing Graduates

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southwest Minnesota State University is $39,062. 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 Southwest Minnesota State University

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

Southwest Minnesota State University Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 marketing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southwest Minnesota State University, about 43% were men and 57% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southwest Minnesota State University also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 0 student 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 Southwest Minnesota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	7

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & 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 MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	14,850	$74,300
Sales Managers	11,120	$132,420
Marketing Managers	8,390	$139,440
Business Professors	1,360	$105,380
Advertising and Promotions Managers	490	$133,480

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.