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Marketing at Virginia State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Marketing, consider the program at Virginia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia State University is in Petersburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 marketing degrees were granted at Virginia State University.

Studying Online at Virginia State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia State University. Of 5,605 students, 190 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 131 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Virginia State University

Use these rankings to compare Virginia State University’s Marketing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Virginia	#4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#11 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 155
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#134 of 155
Best Value	Nationwide	#295 of 642
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#603 of 645

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Virginia State University

Graduates of Virginia State 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	$34,290

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Marketing graduates from Virginia State University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Marketing graduates at Virginia State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Marketing graduates at Virginia State University are 53% women (9) and 47% men (8).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Virginia State University

Of the 17 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Virginia State University, 53% were women (9) and 47% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	15

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia 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 Virginia State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	17

Best-Paid Careers for Marketing Graduates

Students who finish Marketing program at Virginia State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.