Why a Marketing Degree?
"College prepared me to conceptualize, promote, and execute my ideas in order to be an influential marketing professional."
As the cornerstone to every business in the world, understanding what drives the products we buy and sell is what marketing is all about. True success in marketing is measured by your ability to stay leaps ahead of the consumers’ trends and behaviors.
Did You Know?
- Surveys show employers are open-minded to telecommuting or flex time to attract the best marketing professionals possible.
- 60 percent of those surveyed have a 401K package as part of their benefits.
- 90 percent of jobs in the fastest growing careers require some level of post-secondary education and training.
Degree Tips
Marketing managers in 2010 held approximately 28 percent of the jobs including professional, scientific, technical, finance and insurance. This means that a marketing degree is valuable in almost any industry you decide to enter.