Marketing at Ball State University
Muncie, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 75 graduates a year
Ball State University graduates in marketing earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ball State 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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| 292 | State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY | $64,993 | $61,860 | #384 | $37,946 |
| 293 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $64,955 | $66,060 | #294 | $46,617 |
| 294 | University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $64,912 | $67,251 | #267 | $48,843 |
| 295 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $64,895 | $69,620 | #219 | $42,480 |
| 296 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | $64,892 | $70,888 | #195 | $39,990 |
| 297 | Aurora University Aurora, IL | $64,813 | $63,678 | #347 | $39,482 |
| 298 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA | $64,760 | $57,028 | #454 | $42,782 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ball State University marketing graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,480 one year after graduating and $64,895 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ball State University rank for marketing?
Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Ball State University ranks #295 by median pay four years after graduation, and #219 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is marketing at Ball State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,825.
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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.