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. In addition, we cover how Marquette ranks in comparison to other schools with business communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Marquette was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for business communications list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marquette University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in business/corporate communications. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in business communications from Marquette. This makes it the #3 most popular school for business communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marquette is $50,055. This is higher than $38,394, which is the national median for all business communications bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marquette, business communications students borrow a median amount of $24,187 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all business communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
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With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business communications majors at Marquette University.
Of the 46 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business communications from Marquette in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in business communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Business/Corporate Communications from Marquette in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in business communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 194 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 189 |
| Marketing | 104 |
| Accounting | 100 |
| Real Estate | 42 |
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