by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Kent State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in marketing.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #9 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 119 |
| Best Marketing Schools | 128 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kent State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,567 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,742 for all marketing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, marketing students borrow a median amount of $38,072 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $31,427 for all marketing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the marketing program at Kent State is $374 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Kent State paid an average of $955 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,595 | $20,708 |
| Fees | $172 | $172 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,040 | $13,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,732 | $4,732 |
Learn more about Kent State tuition and fees.
The marketing program at Kent State awarded 174 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Kent State marketing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kent State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Kent State University at Kent.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 359 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 239 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 146 |
| Accounting | 142 |
| Construction Management | 67 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.