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Marketing Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 286 students earned their Marketing degrees in DC.

As a degree choice, Marketing is the 28th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors in District of Columbia

Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 246
Master’s Degree 20
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marketing majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 28.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 35.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.2%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Marketing Grads in District of Columbia

There are 10,900 people in the state and 1,378,870 people in the nation working in marketing jobs.

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Wages for Marketing Jobs in District of Columbia

Marketing grads earn an average of $115,320 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in District of Columbia that offer marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU. An average student at GWU will pay a net price of $32,563. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. 57% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

#3

Howard University

Washington
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $43,792 after graduation. 77% of the teachers are full time.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,684. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%.

#5

American University

Washington
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at The American University. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. 57% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,457 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate.

Marketing Careers in DC

Some of the careers marketing majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Business Professors 23% $97,340
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 22% $71,380
Advertising and Promotions Managers 17% $132,910
Marketing Managers 10% $151,370
Sales Managers 8% $123,180

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to marketing.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Business Administration & Management 2,563
Business & Commerce 1,002
Finance & Financial Management 722
Accounting 497
Management Sciences & Methods 469
Human Resource Management 407
International Business 283
Entrepreneurial Studies 234

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