Marketing at Ashford University

San Diego, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 89 graduates a year

$54,286
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,307
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#267 of 516
Rank by pay
#414 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$37,625
Median federal debt

Ashford University graduates in marketing earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ashford University Compares for Marketing

All 516 colleges reporting marketing earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Brigham Young University Provo, UT$112,596$106,715#4$64,256
2University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$112,211$114,120#1$82,553
3Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$106,353$93,655#14$66,227
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$105,944$92,834#16$74,819
5Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$104,723$95,291#13$58,493
6Villanova University Villanova, PA$102,222$103,961#5$69,633
7Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$100,489$107,745#3$70,819
8Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$98,503$114,025#2$61,413
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$98,320$99,992#8$55,236
10Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$97,148$98,771#9$68,497
…
264Capital University Columbus, OH$66,462$70,925#192$50,572
265Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$66,333$71,123#189$43,641
266Augusta University Augusta, GA$66,311$68,645#237$49,144
267Ashford University San Diego, CA$66,307$60,335#414$54,286
268Canisius University Buffalo, NY$66,256$63,062#358—
269Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME$66,233$70,388#205$44,151
270St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX$66,151$67,256#265$46,438

Other Majors at Ashford University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
International Business$81,292$71,369#31 of 115
Management Information Systems and Services$77,907$61,359#96 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,782$61,466#321 of 1176
Educational/Instructional Media Design$68,414——
Public Administration$68,344$65,503#16 of 47
Business/Managerial Economics$65,737$66,360#71 of 84
Human Resources Management and Services$65,002$51,118#119 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,426$57,566#402 of 452
Communication and Media Studies$61,909$58,089#128 of 660
Accounting and Related Services$61,522$50,350#683 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,144$47,869#148 of 660
Real Estate$58,733$49,261#23 of 25
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$56,666$37,853#22 of 90
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,689—#94 of 156
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,435$41,893#127 of 265
Political Science and Government$54,740$55,196#441 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,801$45,459#189 of 275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,665$44,513#353 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,307$49,010#269 of 476
Sociology$51,004$43,202#268 of 462
Gerontology$49,843$33,706#6 of 6
History$49,773$46,581#256 of 459
Social Sciences$48,970$45,588#58 of 87
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$48,922$39,676#33 of 50
Psychology$48,325$38,524#635 of 1027
Education$47,107$34,704#45 of 71
English Language and Literature$47,071$29,520#346 of 576
Behavioral Sciences$45,157$37,661#15 of 20
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$44,852$36,944#133 of 172
Journalism$44,589$32,459#173 of 187

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ashford University marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $54,286 one year after graduating and $66,307 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ashford University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Ashford University ranks #267 by median pay four years after graduation, and #414 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Ashford University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $37,625.

← All data for Ashford University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.