Marketing at Messiah University

What traits are you looking for in a marketing school? To help you decide if Messiah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's marketing program.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,370 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in marketing from Messiah.

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

Messiah Marketing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at Messiah

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Messiah does offer online courses in marketing for the following degree levels:

Messiah Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks marketing programs across the country. The following shows how Messiah performed in these rankings.

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 Messiah 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
Most Popular Marketing Basic Certificate Schools	30
Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	44
	394
Most Popular Marketing Schools	453
Best Value Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	491
Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	545

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from Messiah Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Messiah is $37,875. This is less than $41,682, which is the national average of all marketing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Marketing Student Demographics at Messiah

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

Messiah Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from Messiah. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Messiah since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

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 PA, the home state for Messiah University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	26,750	$68,630
Sales Managers	8,300	$151,620
Marketing Managers	7,510	$154,700
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Survey Researchers	510	$60,810

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 Badagnani under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.