Marketing at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 302 graduates a year

$46,896
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,661
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#178 of 516
Rank by pay
#100 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,248
Median federal debt

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates in marketing earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 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
…
175University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI$70,891$73,765#143$51,621
176Samford University Birmingham, AL$70,839$80,408#74$47,565
177University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$70,776$80,140#80$48,100
178The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$70,661$77,190#100$46,896
179Salisbury University Salisbury, MD$70,597$61,957#376$51,157
180LIM College New York, NY$70,466$67,069#270$42,467
181University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$70,404$73,091#163$48,204

Other Majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Industrial Engineering$107,093$73,822#16 of 94
Computer Science$106,312$70,193#131 of 349
Computer Engineering$105,834$74,085#95 of 189
Nuclear Engineering$99,139$73,724#6 of 12
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,642$75,316#210 of 258
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$92,042$59,501#45 of 126
Chemical Engineering$91,643$76,302#119 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$90,623$65,756#171 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$89,445$53,197#122 of 796
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$89,015—#53 of 59
Soil Sciences$88,563$55,322#1 of 6
Agricultural Engineering$85,141—#13 of 26
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,793$53,826#156 of 452
Statistics$83,697—#29 of 50
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,074$59,147#115 of 1176
Civil Engineering$80,958$64,386#186 of 233
Business/Managerial Economics$80,415$44,025#40 of 84
Chemistry$79,736$41,589#19 of 209
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,118$65,298#843 of 966
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$69,476$47,261#117 of 118
Design and Applied Arts$69,047$36,061#21 of 299
Architecture$68,765$50,365#33 of 78
Food Science and Technology$68,114$48,441#19 of 29
Economics$67,902$46,302#295 of 368
Interior Architecture$65,144$45,448#4 of 17
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$63,996$43,014#7 of 19
Materials Engineering—$63,505—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$63,314$42,173#80 of 178
Human Resources Management and Services$63,005$49,956#139 of 187
Plant Sciences$61,587$40,355#11 of 44

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Tennessee-Knoxville marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,896 one year after graduating and $70,661 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Tennessee-Knoxville rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ranks #178 by median pay four years after graduation, and #100 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,248.

← All data for The University of Tennessee-Knoxville · 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.