Marketing at McKendree University
Lebanon, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
McKendree University graduates in marketing earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.
How McKendree 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $112,596 | $106,715 | #4 | $64,256 |
| 2 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $112,211 | $114,120 | #1 | $82,553 |
| 3 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $106,353 | $93,655 | #14 | $66,227 |
| 4 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $105,944 | $92,834 | #16 | $74,819 |
| 5 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $104,723 | $95,291 | #13 | $58,493 |
| 6 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $102,222 | $103,961 | #5 | $69,633 |
| 7 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $100,489 | $107,745 | #3 | $70,819 |
| 8 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $98,503 | $114,025 | #2 | $61,413 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $98,320 | $99,992 | #8 | $55,236 |
| 10 | Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | $97,148 | $98,771 | #9 | $68,497 |
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| 276 | Lewis University Romeoville, IL | $65,895 | $64,741 | #325 | $43,196 |
| 277 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $65,857 | $70,279 | #207 | $47,740 |
| 278 | Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY | $65,724 | $62,556 | #365 | $43,080 |
| 279 | McKendree University Lebanon, IL | $65,696 | $64,546 | #328 | $34,872 |
| 280 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | $65,686 | $64,536 | #329 | $36,386 |
| 281 | The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN | $65,512 | $62,578 | #364 | $52,732 |
| 282 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | $65,379 | $67,874 | #250 | $47,963 |
Other Majors at McKendree University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,916 | $73,156 | #716 of 966 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $69,002 | $45,899 | #107 of 126 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $63,519 | $49,505 | #135 of 187 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $61,361 | $55,313 | #688 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,173 | $43,339 | #751 of 1176 |
| Biology | $59,238 | $31,678 | #363 of 841 |
| Biopsychology | $58,057 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $52,784 | $31,259 | #325 of 610 |
| Sociology | $52,428 | $40,015 | #223 of 462 |
| Mathematics | — | $51,157 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $43,707 | — |
| Psychology | $37,892 | $31,919 | #1003 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do McKendree University marketing graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,872 one year after graduating and $65,696 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does McKendree University rank for marketing?
Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, McKendree University ranks #279 by median pay four years after graduation, and #328 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is marketing at McKendree University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.
