# Anderson University: Marketing (bachelor's)

Anderson, SC. IPEDS 217633, CIP 52.14. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/anderson-university-sc/majors/marketing

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $37,066
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $53,985 (U.S. median for this major: $66,808 across 497 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,250 (U.S. median $24,214)
- Rank in SC: 6 of 9 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the SC median for this major (9 colleges, $57,179): -$3,194
- Versus the U.S. median: -$12,823

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.1 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $53,985 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in SC (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $17,188 | $70,471 | 3.4 years |
| 30-48k | $18,724 | $76,768 | 3.8 years |
| 48-75k | $19,647 | $80,553 | 3.9 years |
| 75-110k | $24,926 | $102,197 | 5.0 years |
| 110k+ | $27,080 | $111,028 | 5.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Marketing at SC colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Columbia | $81,945 | $23,750 | $22,811 | 79% |
| Clemson University | $81,109 | $23,250 | $22,253 | 87% |
| College of Charleston | $68,348 | $22,250 | $18,960 | 66% |
| Coastal Carolina University | $62,373 | $26,000 | $13,966 | 49% |
| Charleston Southern University | $57,179 | not reported | $21,666 | 47% |
| Anderson University | $53,985 | $25,250 | $23,544 | 66% |
| North Greenville University | $48,859 | $25,500 | $21,063 | 55% |
| Claflin University | $45,502 | not reported | $17,800 | 52% |
| Francis Marion University | $41,125 | $30,125 | $11,386 | 43% |

## Careers
- Marketing specialist (SOC 13-1160): median wage $71,910 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, $69,440 SC, $78,760 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7% by 2035
- Sales Managers (SOC 11-2022): median wage $129,090 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, $131,080 SC, $148,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.5% by 2035
- Web and Digital Interface Designers (SOC 15-1255): median wage not reported Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, $80,930 SC, $104,000 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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