Marketing at Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 79 graduates a year

$43,706
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,829
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#365 of 516
Rank by pay
#297 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,750
Median federal debt

Cleveland State University graduates in marketing earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Cleveland 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.

#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
…
362Minot State University Minot, ND$61,964$64,196#336$52,036
363Marian University Indianapolis, IN$61,951$66,462#283$44,540
364University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX$61,866$62,900#361$42,914
365Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$61,829$65,981#297$43,706
366Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX$61,719$62,750#362$30,024
367Kean University Union, NJ$61,602$54,067#478$37,781
368Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN$61,564$67,252#266—

Other Majors at Cleveland State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$100,385$68,280#169 of 349
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$88,732$66,044#16 of 46
Computer Engineering$88,595$68,852#170 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$87,713$68,875#247 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$86,337$48,555#221 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$85,184$65,531#292 of 318
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$83,938$26,845#55 of 253
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,201$66,764#639 of 966
Chemical Engineering$81,185$69,043#157 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$73,669$49,425#279 of 452
Civil Engineering$73,575$66,295#229 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$73,476$54,088#390 of 796
Information Science/Studies$72,661$57,661#104 of 148
International Business$68,241—#80 of 115
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$67,614$47,040#111 of 126
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$67,214$23,755#16 of 48
Human Resources Management and Services$65,203$40,869#117 of 187
Chemistry$63,541$48,147#136 of 209
Economics$62,852$44,759#339 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,930$46,708#836 of 1176
Mathematics$58,346$41,164#263 of 309
Sociology$57,211$34,490#122 of 462
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians—$56,332—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$55,174$38,027#139 of 178
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$55,038$35,443#93 of 93
Biology$53,898$29,440#563 of 841
Urban Studies/Affairs$53,582$38,929#27 of 30
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$53,245$34,835#155 of 265
Criminology$52,713$32,393#77 of 113
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$51,540—#188 of 215

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Cleveland State University marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,706 one year after graduating and $61,829 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Cleveland State University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Cleveland State University ranks #365 by median pay four years after graduation, and #297 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Cleveland State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,750.

← All data for Cleveland State 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.