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Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 13,396 students earned their Business, Management & Marketing degrees in WA.

In terms of popularity, Business, Management & Marketing is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors in Washington

Business, Management & Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 6,167
Associate Degree 3,000
Master’s Degree 2,001
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,224
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,224
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,224
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 696
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 696
Post-Master’s Certificate 272
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 272
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
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Gender Distribution

In Washington, a business, management and marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business, management and marketing majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.5%
  • Other Races: 13.0%
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Jobs for Business, Management & Marketing Grads in Washington

771,730 people in the state and 34,973,960 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business, management and marketing.

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Wages for Business, Management & Marketing Jobs in Washington

In this state, business, management and marketing grads earn an average of $73,790. Nationwide, they make an average of $69,480.

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Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Programs in WA

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There are 10 colleges in Washington that offer business, management and marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Washington State University

Pullman
1,626 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

In their early career, Wazzu grads earn an average salary of $51,093. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle
1,438 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,017. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

#3

Central Washington University

Ellensburg
731 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $45,565 after graduation. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at CWU.

#4

Gonzaga University

Spokane
623 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $62,373 after graduation.

#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney
606 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,800 after earning their degree at this institution. The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Seattle University

Seattle
603 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years.

#7

Western Washington University

Bellingham
515 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $43,620 after graduation.

#8

University of Washington - Bothell Campus

Bothell
476 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
6,304 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Tacoma
391 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
5,364 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

#10

Bellevue College

Bellevue
312 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,343. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 34% of the teachers are full time.

Business, Management & Marketing Careers in WA

Some of the careers business, management and marketing majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Marketing Managers 68% $147,520
Models 50% $0
Computer and Information Systems Managers 46% $148,060
Gaming Supervisors 45% $0
Slot Supervisors 41% $0
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 41% $70,890
Gaming Managers 40% $72,990
Advertising Sales Agents 36% $51,600
Training and Development Managers 36% $126,240
Technical Writers 35% $85,520
Management Analysts 34% $97,910
Statisticians 33% $98,070
Human Resources Managers 32% $123,150
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 32% $82,160
Editors 31% $63,540
Travel Agents 29% $51,520
Compensation and Benefits Managers 26% $134,340
Sales Representatives 26% $58,990
Purchasing Managers 26% $130,890
Food Service Managers 25% $72,250
Financial Managers 24% $123,430
Advertising and Promotions Managers 23% $142,620
Writers and Authors 23% $61,060
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 23% $0
Human Resources Specialists 23% $65,710
Operations Research Analysts 23% $91,840
Training and Development Specialists 23% $74,790
Financial Analysts 22% $80,300
Managers 22% $116,700
Sales Managers 21% $128,490
Construction Managers 20% $95,840
Chief Executives 20% $206,560
Economics Professors 20% $70,300
Cost Estimators 20% $72,420
Economists 20% $91,940
Sales Supervisors 19% $75,620
General and Operations Managers 19% $104,160
Credit Counselors 19% $46,220
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 19% $70,680
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 18% $49,690
Business Professors 18% $65,390
Mathematical Science Professors 18% $63,030
Natural Sciences Managers 18% $141,360
Accountants and Auditors 18% $70,600
Insurance Sales Agents 17% $51,740
Social and Community Service Managers 17% $61,310
Lodging Managers 16% $54,880
Cargo and Freight Agents 16% $49,550
Real Estate Appraisers 16% $66,010
Demonstrators and Product Promoters 16% $29,900
Sales Workers 16% $39,380
Personal Financial Advisors 16% $99,960
Customer Service Representatives 16% $37,960
Survey Researchers 15% $59,620
Administrative Services Managers 15% $111,640
Receptionists and Information Clerks 15% $33,230
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 15% $78,210
Financial Specialists 15% $65,840
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 14% $108,530
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 14% $41,970
Office Clerks 14% $37,780
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 13% $61,130
Credit Analysts 12% $71,420
Computer Programmers 12% $131,520
Real Estate Sales Agents 12% $54,630
Statistical Assistants 11% $62,160
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 11% $71,400
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 11% $50,570
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 11% $38,480
Budget Analysts 10% $73,020
Financial Examiners 10% $85,590
Retail Sales Supervisors 10% $44,790
Dispatchers 10% $47,840
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 9% $44,290
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 8% $47,450
Real Estate Brokers 8% $61,050
Parts Salespersons 7% $33,980
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 7% $44,450
Tax Preparers 7% $31,130
Loan Officers 7% $60,540
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives 7% $62,250
Tellers 5% $32,970
Production and Operating Worker Supervisors 5% $68,640
Actuaries 5% $124,610
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 5% $44,670
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 4% $61,190
Industrial Production Managers 4% $119,780
Purchasing Agents 3% $0
Procurement Clerks 3% $48,390
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2% $52,780
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2% $62,070
Labor Relations Specialists 2% $76,460
Bill and Account Collectors 1% $37,830
Logisticians 1% $88,990
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1% $68,600
Insurance Underwriters 1% $76,110
New Accounts Clerks 0% $39,520
Travel Guides 0% $0
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers -9% $65,430
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers -20% $57,940
Word Processors and Typists -26% $42,580

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