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Marketing at Virginia Commonwealth 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 Virginia Commonwealth University stacks up to those at other schools.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 students received a bachelor's degree in marketing from VCU.

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

VCU Marketing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

VCU Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks marketing programs across the country. The following shows how VCU 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 VCU 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 Focused Marketing Schools 517

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from VCU Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at VCU is $40,690. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.

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Marketing Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU Marketing Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 134 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in marketing from VCU in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at VCU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in marketing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 68
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,130 $75,050
Sales Managers 5,790 $170,760
Marketing Managers 4,980 $171,870
Survey Researchers 330 $59,410

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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