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Marketing Schools in Virginia

971 students earned Marketing degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Marketing is the 6th most popular major out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 903
Master’s Degree 61
Associate Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 60.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Marketing Grads in Virginia

There are 34,290 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 Virginia

In this state, marketing grads earn an average of $121,960. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
231 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. 66% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
174 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
21,594 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

139 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,303 after earning their degree at this institution.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,490. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. An average student at Liberty University will pay a net price of $29,382.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

A typical student attending Radford will pay a net price of $16,505. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Radford grads earn an average salary of $42,066.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,516 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $41,644 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,020 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. A typical student attending Virginia State will pay a net price of $17,237.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,692 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,134. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Marketing Careers in VA

Some of the careers marketing majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 27% $67,440
Marketing Managers 13% $163,470
Advertising and Promotions Managers 12% $114,240
Sales Managers 9% $160,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Business Administration & Management 11,019
Accounting 1,858
Management Sciences & Methods 1,581
Business & Commerce 1,437
Finance & Financial Management 925
Human Resource Management 472
Management Information Systems 380
Hospitality Management 347

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