Marketing
Bachelor's degree · Oakland University · Rochester Hills, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Marketing at Oakland University earn a median of $50,087 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $69,303 four years after graduating (middle half: $49,728–$93,152). Median debt is $24,125, about 48% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Marketing (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $57,275 | $22,250 |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $55,296 | $27,000 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $53,081 | $24,250 |
| Wayne State University Detroit | $47,929 | $20,125 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn | $46,664 | $22,250 |
| Grand Valley State University Allendale | $46,022 | $22,530 |
| Baker College Owosso | $45,136 | $31,567 |
| Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti | $44,812 | $22,630 |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint | $44,379 | $22,631 |
| Northern Michigan University Marquette | $44,377 | $20,000 |
| Saginaw Valley State University University Center | $44,376 | $25,500 |
| Adrian College Adrian | $44,122 | $27,000 |
| Davenport University Grand Rapids | $43,093 | $21,750 |
| Cornerstone University Grand Rapids | $42,627 | $20,616 |
| Walsh College Troy | $40,882 | $14,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Marketing graduates from Oakland University make?
The median salary is $50,087 one year after graduation and $65,296 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,125.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.