Marketing at Northern 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 Northern State University stacks up to those at other schools.

NSU is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota and approximately 3,431 students attend the school each year. Of the 254 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern State University in 2021, 13 of them were marketing majors.

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

NSU Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at NSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NSU offers distance education options for marketing at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

NSU Marketing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at NSU 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 Online Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Best Value Marketing Schools	91
Most Focused Marketing Schools	182
Best Marketing Schools	183
Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	512
Most Popular Marketing Schools	608

Marketing Student Demographics at NSU

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

NSU Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from NSU. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at NSU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at NSU 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 Northern State University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• International Business
• Management Information Systems
• 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 SD, the home state for Northern State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	940	$55,430
Sales Managers	330	$128,760
Business Professors	270	$84,620
Marketing Managers	70	$145,400

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.