Associate Degrees in Marketing
Education Levels of Marketing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,786 people earned their associate degree in marketing. This makes it the 64th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in marketing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 44,531 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,067 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,268 |
| Associate Degree | 1,786 |
| Graduate Certificate | 651 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 502 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 15 |
Earnings of Marketing Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in marketing is $41,955. 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 $32,199 to a high of $44,293.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in marketing is $61,954. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $61,954 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $61,954.
The median monthly payment of a marketing graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $737.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in marketing. About 61.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 694 |
| Women | 1,092 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of marketing associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 78 |
| Black or African American | 254 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 295 |
| White | 941 |
| International Students | 78 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 140 |
Most Popular Marketing Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 247 colleges that offer an associate degree in marketing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for marketing students seekingan associate degree is Southern New Hampshire University. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their associate degree in marketing from SNHU. Of these students, 65% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Southern New Hampshire University make a median salary of 41,955.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lake Area Technical Institute. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in marketing from LATI. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women. Data shows that LATI graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Borough of Manhattan Community College. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in marketing from BMCC. Of these students, 56% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Borough of Manhattan Community College make a median salary of 41,955.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is New York City College of Technology. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in marketing from City Tech. Of these students, 42% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. New York City College of Technology marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
Nassau Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in marketing from Nassau Community College. Of these students, 33% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Nassau Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
Green River College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in marketing from GRC. About 66% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that GRC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
The 7th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chippewa Valley Technical College. Roughly 7,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in marketing from CVTC. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Chippewa Valley Technical College make a median salary of 41,955.
SUNY Westchester Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in marketing. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in marketing from SUNY Westchester Community College. Of these students, 71% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. SUNY Westchester Community College marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
Southeast Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in marketing. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in marketing from Southeast Tech. About 60% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Southeast Technical College make a median salary of 41,955.
Spokane Falls Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in marketing from Spokane Falls Community College. About 74% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Spokane Falls Community College marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
The 10th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Western Technical College. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in marketing from Western Technical College. About 82% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Western Technical College make a median salary of 41,955.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in marketing. Roughly 8,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in marketing from GTC. Around 82% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women. Gwinnett Technical College marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in marketing. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in marketing from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of these students, 74% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
Tulsa Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in marketing from Tulsa Community College. Of these students, 59% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Tulsa Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
The 15th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fox Valley Technical College. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in marketing from FVTC. About 68% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that FVTC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
The 15th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in marketing from Delaware Tech. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women. Data shows that Delaware Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,955.
Pearl River Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in marketing from Pearl River Community College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women. Pearl River Community College marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
The 18th most popular school in the country for marketing majors who are seeking their associate degree is Normandale Community College. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in marketing from Normandale Community College. About 64% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Normandale Community College make a median salary of 41,955.
Laredo College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in marketing. Roughly 9,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in marketing from Laredo College. About 68% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Laredo College marketing graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,955.
Ferris State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in marketing. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in marketing from Ferris. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in marketing at Ferris State University make a median salary of 41,955.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to marketing that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 60,022 |
| Business & Commerce | 17,216 |
| Accounting | 10,555 |
| Business Support & Assistance | 2,825 |
| Hospitality Management | 1,858 |
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
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