Master’s Degrees in General Sales & Marketing
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Education Levels of Sales & Marketing Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 485 students earned their master's degree in sales and marketing. This makes it the 18th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sales and marketing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,815 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,499 |
| Associate Degree | 851 |
| Master’s Degree | 485 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 221 |
| Graduate Certificate | 51 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Sales & Marketing Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in sales and marketing is $72,657. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $66,059 to a high of $86,390.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for sales and marketing majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in sales and marketing. About 75.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 119 |
| Women | 366 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of sales and marketing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 387 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Sales & Marketing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a master’s degree in sales and marketing. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
The most popular school in the United States for sales and marketing students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 420 people received their master's degree in sales and marketing from NYU. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for sales and marketing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Baruch College. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. The sales and marketing program at Baruch College awarded 39 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 64% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Texas comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,295 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,350 per year. The sales and marketing program at University of North Texas awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Universidad Ana G. Mendez comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in sales and marketing from UAGM. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for sales and marketing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Illinois Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,555 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,052 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to sales and marketing majors at Illinois Tech.
Lindenwood University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to sales and marketing majors at Lindenwood University. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. The sales and marketing program at Ohio University - Athens Campus awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,734 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in sales and marketing from UofSC.
South Dakota State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sales and marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in sales and marketing from South Dakota State. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sales & Marketing Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Sales & Marketing Operations | 469 |
| Merchandising & Buying Operations | 11 |
| Other General Operations | 4 |
| Retailing & Retail Operations | 1 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to sales and marketing that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 122,843 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 29,299 |
| Accounting | 18,187 |
| Human Resource Management | 9,750 |
| Business & Commerce | 8,488 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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