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Marketing at Valdosta State University

If you plan to study Marketing, you may want to check out the program at Valdosta State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Valdosta State University is located in Valdosta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 marketing degrees were granted at Valdosta State University.

Online Class Availability at Valdosta State University

Online coursework is an option at Valdosta State University. Of 10,262 students, 4,718 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,960 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Valdosta State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Valdosta State University’s Marketing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#9 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#16 of 22
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#54 of 155
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#137 of 155
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 642
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#610 of 645

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Valdosta State University

Those who finish Valdosta State University’s Marketing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,630
2 years	$33,459
3 years	$39,821
4 years	$40,254
5 years	$45,861

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Marketing graduates from Valdosta State University earn a median of $40,254, compared with $49,491 for all Valdosta State University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Marketing graduates from Valdosta State University is $27,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Marketing graduates at Valdosta State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Marketing graduates at Valdosta State University are 70% women (30) and 30% men (13).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Valdosta State University

Of the 43 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Valdosta State University, 70% were women (30) and 30% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	16
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Valdosta State University, above 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 Valdosta State University

This Marketing program at Valdosta State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	43

Highest-Paying Careers for Marketing Graduates

Graduates of the Marketing program at Valdosta State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Marketing graduates, 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.