Doctor’s Degrees in Marketing
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Education Levels of Marketing Majors
In 2018-2019, 31 earned their doctor's degree in marketing. This makes it the 13th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in marketing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 44,258 |
Master’s Degree | 2,939 |
Basic Certificate | 1,580 |
Associate’s Degree | 1,528 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 567 |
Graduate Certificate | 338 |
Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Marketing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for marketing students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in marketing. About 67.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 10 |
Women | 21 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of marketing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |

Most Popular Marketing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in marketing. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
The most popular school in the United States for marketing students seekinga doctor's degree is Georgia State University. Roughly 34,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year.
The marketing program at Georgia State University awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,300 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in marketing from UCONN.
Northwestern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year.
The marketing program at Northwestern University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. Each year, around 25,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,156 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,254 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in marketing from UPenn. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Louis University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marketing. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,880 per year.
The marketing program at Saint Louis University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.
Capella University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marketing. Each year, around 37,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,767 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in marketing from Capella University. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Oregon. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,958 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to marketing majors at UO.
The 7th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,771 per year.
The marketing program at The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,037 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in marketing from Carnegie Mellon.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,976 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in marketing from UNL.
The University of Alabama comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marketing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,780 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to marketing majors at UA. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Marketing Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Marketing/Marketing Management | 22 |
Other Marketing | 5 |
International Marketing | 3 |
Marketing Research | 1 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to marketing that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Business Administration & Management | 2,604 |
Human Resource Management | 317 |
Business & Commerce | 258 |
Management Sciences & Methods | 102 |
Finance & Financial Management | 67 |
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
- Image Credit: By Nick Youngson under License
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