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Marketing Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 971 students earned their Marketing degrees in VA.

A Marketing major is the 36th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Marketing Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 903
Master’s Degree 61
Associate Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marketing majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 60.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Marketing Grads in Virginia

34,290 people in the state and 1,378,870 in the nation are employed in jobs related to marketing.

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Wages for Marketing Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a marketing grad in the state is $121,960, compared to a typical salary of $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
231 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
37,024 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. 66% of students get financical aid.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg
174 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
21,594 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,562. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

139 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. 83% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,490.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students get financical aid.

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. An average student at Liberty University will pay a net price of $29,382.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. In their early career, Radford grads earn an average salary of $42,066.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,516 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Hampton. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,020 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. A typical student attending Virginia State will pay a net price of $17,237. 92% of students get financical aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,692 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Graduates earn an average $40,857 after graduation.

Marketing Careers in VA

Some of the careers marketing majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 27% $67,440
Business Professors 23% $0
Marketing Managers 13% $163,470
Advertising and Promotions Managers 12% $114,240
Sales Managers 9% $160,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Business Administration & Management 11,308
Accounting 1,921
Management Sciences & Methods 1,674
Business & Commerce 1,437
Finance & Financial Management 929
Human Resource Management 488
Management Information Systems 406
Hospitality Management 347

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