Marketing at Saint Louis University

If you plan to study marketing, take a look at what Saint Louis University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 12,229 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,833 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University in 2021, 73 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.

SLU Marketing Degrees Available

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

SLU Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks marketing programs across the country. The following shows how SLU 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 SLU 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 Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools	10

Earnings of SLU Marketing Graduates

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at SLU is $43,661. This is 5% higher than $41,682, which is the national average for all marketing bachelor's degree recipients.

Marketing Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 73 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in marketing from SLU in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at SLU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at SLU 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	54
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SLU also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Human Resource Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,920	$65,360
Sales Managers	5,220	$133,570
Marketing Managers	2,530	$128,810
Business Professors	1,000	$101,240
Advertising and Promotions Managers	230	$128,040

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 LouisianHTM under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.