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. Also, learn how USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in marketing.
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The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #3 in South Dakota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 211 |
| Best Marketing Schools | 236 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,060 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $44,742 for all marketing bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USD paid an average of $376 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,060 | $9,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,947 | $4,947 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from USD. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the USD 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 USD Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at University of South Dakota.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 159 |
| Accounting | 81 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 46 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 24 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.