Undergraduate Certificates in Marketing

Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.9% of marketing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 533 people earned their undergraduate certificate in marketing. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in marketing at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	43,920
Master’s Degree	3,346
Basic Certificate	1,927
Associate Degree	1,686
Graduate Certificate	648
Undergraduate Certificate	533
Doctor’s Degree	18

Earnings of Marketing Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in marketing is $40,811. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $40,811 to a high of $40,811.

Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in marketing is $12,063. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $16,891 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $12,063.

Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $572.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in marketing. About 68.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	169
Women	364

The racial-ethnic distribution of marketing undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	114
Hispanic or Latino	102
White	225
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

Marketing Focus Areas

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
	407
	57
	35
	33
	1

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors that are similar to marketing that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
	5,745
	4,775
	3,573
	1,413
	737

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nick Youngson under License

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