Advertising at Michigan State University

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

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695.

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

Michigan State Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising
• Master’s Degree in Advertising

Michigan State Advertising Rankings

The advertising major at Michigan State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. 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.

Advertising Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of advertising bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Michigan State since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at Michigan 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 Michigan State University with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	276
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

Michigan State Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of advertising master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in advertising each year. Michigan State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the advertising master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Public Relations
• Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• Health Communication

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Communications Professors	900	$71,770
Advertising and Promotions Managers	580	$124,670

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 Jeffness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.