Marketing at Mercer University

Macon, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 46 graduates a year

$44,203
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,629
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#162 of 516
Rank by pay
#138 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,990
Median federal debt

Mercer University graduates in marketing earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Mercer 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
…
159Suffolk University Boston, MA$71,855$63,276#357$44,424
160San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$71,691$65,234#317$52,072
161Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH$71,685$66,029#295$47,445
162Mercer University Macon, GA$71,629$74,151#138$44,203
163Belmont University Nashville, TN$71,561$78,173#91$46,968
164Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA$71,560$74,079#139$49,540
165Texas State University San Marcos, TX$71,539$72,734#168$48,072

Other Majors at Mercer University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$88,413$72,403#24 of 57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,030$76,787#530 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$80,937—#285 of 459
Business/Commerce$77,713$52,819#37 of 271
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,835—#217 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$75,529—#341 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$71,602$37,319#20 of 660
Human Resources Management and Services$68,052$47,538#89 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,036$47,956#390 of 452
Social Sciences—$61,612—
Chemistry$60,696$25,151#153 of 209
Public Health$60,401$27,108#87 of 215
Political Science and Government$59,997—#322 of 565
Biology$59,570$22,100#351 of 841
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,127$26,952#94 of 225
Journalism$53,182$32,807#115 of 187
Communication and Media Studies$52,530$35,712#372 of 660
Psychology$51,723$27,785#410 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,513$39,715#187 of 680
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,060—#335 of 476
Music$46,502—#96 of 268
Human Services$45,484—#64 of 94

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Mercer University marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,203 one year after graduating and $71,629 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Mercer University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Mercer University ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #138 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Mercer University worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,990.

← All data for Mercer 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.