General Sales & Marketing at Ball State University

Every general sales and marketing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sales and marketing program at Ball State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597. In 2021, 34 sales and marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from Ball State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Sales & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State General Sales & Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sales & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at Ball State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Ball State does offer online education options in sales and marketing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Ball State General Sales & Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sales and marketing progam at Ball State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sales and marketing major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Sales & Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	2
Most Focused General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	3

Earnings of Ball State Sales & Marketing Graduates

The median salary of sales and marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ball State is $46,833. This is less than $48,013, which is the national average of all sales and marketing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Sales & Marketing Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sales and marketing majors at Ball State University.

Ball State General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in sales and marketing from Ball State. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sales and marketing at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in sales and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ball State also has a doctoral program available in sales and marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Real Estate
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Hospitality Management

Careers That Sales & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in sales and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives	29,910	$71,610
Retail Sales Supervisors	25,130	$40,280
Sales Representatives	15,050	$66,610
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives	7,540	$101,460
Parts Salespersons	5,990	$32,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Travisleehardin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.