Undergraduate Certificates in Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing

This degree is more popular with female students, and about 48% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.2% of specialized marketing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Specialized Marketing Majors

In 2020-2021, 61 undergraduate certificates were awarded to specialized marketing majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in specialized marketing at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	2,620
Associate Degree	1,481
Basic Certificate	849
Master’s Degree	153
Undergraduate Certificate	61
Graduate Certificate	27

Earnings of Specialized Marketing Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in specialized marketing is $11,444. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $11,441 and the high is $20,271.

Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in specialized marketing is $23,175. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $23,175 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $23,175.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in specialized marketing. About 91.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	5
Women	56

The racial-ethnic distribution of specialized marketing undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	26
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Specialized Marketing Focus Areas

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Products Marketing	23
Fashion Merchandising	18
Tourism Marketing Operations	12
Apparel & Accessories Marketing	6
Tourism Promotion Operations	2

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors that are similar to specialized marketing that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	5,845
Accounting	4,263
Business Support & Assistance	4,211
Business & Commerce	1,440
Hospitality Management	852

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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