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Bachelor's-16% vs national median804 grads tracked

Marketing at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Ranked 181st of 221 bachelor's programs in Marketing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,259
middle 50%: $29,673 – $56,877
Median · 5 years out
$57,880
middle 50%: $43,240 – $74,472
Median · 10 years out
$69,297
middle 50%: $52,527 – $90,824

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 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's bachelor's program in Marketing earn a median $43,259 one year after graduating, rising to $69,297 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $69,191 for this field, ranking 181st 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
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,109 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Central Missouri
$58,521 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Trine University
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Southern Oregon University
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$57,978 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$57,824 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$57,479 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$57,434 · 5 yrs out
McNeese State University
$57,261 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$143,496 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$136,036 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$108,447 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$104,478 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$100,778 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,755 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,256 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$89,739 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,896 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,576 · 5 yrs out
Manufacturing Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,577 · 5 yrs out

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