Marketing at Alma College
Alma, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Alma College graduates in marketing earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Alma College 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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| 466 | Baker College Owosso, MI | $54,164 | $57,110 | #453 | $45,136 |
| 467 | Anderson University Anderson, SC | $53,985 | $59,861 | #420 | $37,066 |
| 468 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $53,871 | $62,360 | #371 | $33,229 |
| 469 | Alma College Alma, MI | $53,871 | $56,801 | #457 | — |
| 470 | Harris-Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO | $53,868 | $57,758 | #446 | — |
| 471 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $53,734 | $58,699 | #437 | $31,334 |
| 472 | Virginia State University Petersburg, VA | $53,709 | $48,907 | #505 | — |
Other Majors at Alma College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,386 | $78,690 | #703 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $77,001 | — | #314 of 796 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $63,641 | $25,445 | #74 of 610 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,287 | $39,300 | #889 of 1176 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $53,947 | — | #335 of 660 |
| Psychology | $52,280 | — | #387 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $48,445 | $24,280 | #299 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,458 | $45,983 | #510 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Alma College marketing graduates make?
Graduates earn $53,871 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Alma College rank for marketing?
Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Alma College ranks #469 by median pay four years after graduation, and #457 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is marketing at Alma College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303).
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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.
