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Bachelor's-14% vs national median594 grads tracked

Marketing at Indiana State University

Ranked 168th of 221 bachelor's programs in Marketing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,319
middle 50%: $32,501 – $54,857
Median · 5 years out
$59,774
middle 50%: $43,803 – $80,863
Median · 10 years out
$71,182
middle 50%: $52,636 – $97,714

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 Indiana State University's bachelor's program in Marketing earn a median $43,319 one year after graduating, rising to $71,182 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $69,191 for this field, ranking 168th 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,952 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY York College
$60,380 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$60,376 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$60,297 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Carolina University
$60,295 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$60,090 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$59,924 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$59,367 · 5 yrs out
University of West Georgia
$59,326 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$59,314 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$59,172 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$58,826 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana State University

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Doctorate)
$117,477 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$115,366 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$110,315 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$108,739 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$107,762 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$107,544 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$86,224 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$85,293 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$84,375 · 5 yrs out
Engineering-Related Fields (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$81,500 · 5 yrs out

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