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 WWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in marketing.
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The bachelor's program at WWU was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for marketing list. It is also ranked #4 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
| Best Marketing Schools | 117 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in marketing. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
Marketing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,375 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $44,742 for all marketing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WWU, marketing students borrow a median amount of $33,787 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 WWU is $284 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WWU paid an average of $885 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $267 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,997 | $26,564 |
| Fees | $1,289 | $1,289 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,176 | $1,176 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,915 | $14,915 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,590 | $4,590 |
Learn more about WWU tuition and fees.
Of the 116 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in marketing from WWU in 2022, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in marketing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the WWU 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 WWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Western Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 172 |
| Accounting | 73 |
| Management Information Systems | 48 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 42 |
| International Business | 35 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.