Marketing at Georgia State University

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

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 36,360 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 251 students received a bachelor's degree in marketing from Georgia State.

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

Georgia State Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Marketing
• Doctorate Degree in Marketing

Georgia State Marketing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at Georgia State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Value Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	190
	304

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in marketing from Georgia State. This makes it the #38 most popular school for marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in marketing, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Georgia State Marketing Graduates

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia State is $41,326. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.

Marketing Student Demographics at Georgia State

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

Georgia State Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 251 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Marketing from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	80
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	67
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Georgia State Marketing Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in marketing from Georgia State. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

In the marketing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Georgia State also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Taxation
• International Business
• General Sales & Marketing
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,460	$67,080
Sales Managers	14,890	$140,820
Marketing Managers	7,890	$143,660
Business Professors	1,930	$94,670
Advertising and Promotions Managers	610	$146,390

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 Jayingram11 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.