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Bachelor's-5% vs national median1,389 grads tracked

Marketing at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Ranked 110th of 221 bachelor's programs in Marketing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,594
middle 50%: $34,264 – $60,494
Median · 5 years out
$65,615
middle 50%: $49,243 – $87,945
Median · 10 years out
$77,036
middle 50%: $52,255 – $112,602

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Marketing (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Metropolitan State University of Denver's bachelor's program in Marketing earn a median $46,594 one year after graduating, rising to $77,036 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $69,191 for this field, ranking 110th of 221 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,242 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lewis University
$66,148 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$66,104 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$65,948 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$65,926 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$65,788 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$65,763 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$65,486 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$65,186 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$65,168 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$65,122 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$65,030 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$64,941 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$106,133 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$106,133 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$92,521 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,405 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$88,885 · 5 yrs out
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$84,428 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,992 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$79,822 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$75,619 · 5 yrs out

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