Business, Management & Marketing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and approximately 2,624 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in business, management and marketing from West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business, management and marketing programs across the country. The following shows how West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 business, management and marketing major at West Virginia University at Parkersburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & 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 Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools	84
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	207
Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools	233
	330
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	394
	582
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	618
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Schools	709
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	1,429

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Business, Management & Marketing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of business, management and marketing associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business, management and marketing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a associate's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	86
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 business, management and marketing majors earned their bachelor's degree from West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business, management and marketing at West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a bachelor's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

West Virginia University at Parkersburg also has a doctoral program available in business, management and marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

If you plan to be a business, management and marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	61
Business Administration & Management	50
Business Support & Assistant Services	3

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and 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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Office Clerks	19,110	$28,950
Customer Service Representatives	11,780	$31,730
General and Operations Managers	11,100	$87,430
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	9,410	$31,980
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	8,830	$46,650

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.