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Marketing Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 1,681 students earned their Marketing degrees in MA.

A Marketing major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors in Massachusetts

Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,214
Master’s Degree 366
Post-Master’s Certificate 73
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 73
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 10
Associate Degree 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 8
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marketing majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.6%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Marketing Grads in Massachusetts

There are 56,760 people in the state and 1,378,870 people in the nation working in marketing jobs.

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Wages for Marketing Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a marketing grad in the state is $126,040, compared to a typical salary of $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,814 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $38,773.

150 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 81%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,038.

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
6,830 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,459 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
135 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Boston College. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,858 a year.

#5

Emerson College

Boston
129 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
5,115 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 37% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%.

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $58,876 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. This private school has an average net price of $30,395.

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,177 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $41,334. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 85% of students get financical aid.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $18,951.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
7,869 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMass Dartmouth. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

#10

Merrimack College

North Andover
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
5,418 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,705 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Marketing Careers in MA

Some of the careers marketing majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20% $67,920
Marketing Managers 8% $132,210
Sales Managers 7% $130,900
Advertising and Promotions Managers 4% $121,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to marketing.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Business Administration & Management 10,840
Management Sciences & Methods 3,148
Business & Commerce 2,073
Finance & Financial Management 1,979
Accounting 1,896
International Business 609
Hospitality Management 372
Other Business & Marketing 271

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