Marketing at Mercyhurst University

Erie, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

$33,783
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,187
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#130 of 516
Rank by pay
#118 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,000
Median federal debt

Mercyhurst University graduates in marketing earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Mercyhurst 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
…
127Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ$74,813$65,662#308$48,645
128Auburn University Auburn, AL$74,702$84,793#48$45,460
129Post University Waterbury, CT$74,201$66,805#277$54,931
130Mercyhurst University Erie, PA$74,187$75,449#118$33,783
131University of Denver Denver, CO$74,173$69,366#224$50,016
132University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$74,165$76,652#111$51,354
133University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN$74,079$70,761#197$53,800

Other Majors at Mercyhurst University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations$86,597$52,211#1 of 5
Accounting and Related Services$86,596—#153 of 796
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$83,812—#6 of 156
Political Science and Government$76,154$34,711#55 of 565
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,411$47,215#305 of 1176
Biology$65,000$29,167#179 of 841
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$64,519—
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,128$49,251#419 of 452
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$61,066$29,078#14 of 42
Security Science and Technology$55,665—#30 of 45
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,902$38,557#323 of 660
Public Health$54,182—#135 of 215
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,812$34,675#79 of 137
Special Education and Teaching$49,638$46,636#113 of 177
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$47,652—#175 of 207
Design and Applied Arts$45,411$28,267#227 of 299
Psychology$43,694$31,868#855 of 1027
Dance$41,049—#28 of 58
Communication and Media Studies—$32,729—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Mercyhurst University marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,783 one year after graduating and $74,187 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Mercyhurst University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Mercyhurst University ranks #130 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Mercyhurst University worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.

← All data for Mercyhurst 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.