Business Marketing (B.S.)
Students gain a strong foundation in marketing, consumer behavior, financial and business analytics, and marketing research, while also building practical skills in communication, strategy, and business operations. A required internship and a four-course “Careers in Business” sequence ensure students graduate not just with a degree, but with real career readiness.
For students who want to specialize, the major offers two concentrations built for where marketing is headed: Digital Marketing, covering everything from digital marketing analytics to social media strategy and growth hacking, and Professional Sales, focused on relationship-driven selling, negotiation, and sales leadership.
Both concentrations are taught in part through the Lower Cost Model of Independent 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½s Consortium (LCMC) using Rize Education, giving students access to specialized, industry-relevant coursework in a flexible online format.
Whether a student’s future is in brand strategy, digital campaigns, market research, or sales leadership, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½’s Marketing major offers the tools, mentorship, and hands-on experience to turn that future into a career.
Course Requirements
Students pursuing this major must complete the requirements linked below.
Marketing is one of the most in-demand, well-paying career paths in business today — and it’s only getting bigger. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting 6% job growth through 2034 and about 36,400 openings every year. Market research analysts — the data-driven professionals shaping how companies understand their customers — are seeing even faster growth, with the BLS projecting 7% growth and roughly 87,200 openings annually nationwide.
Why Earn it at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½?
91³ÉÈ˵¼º½’s Marketing major prepares students to step directly into this growing field, with the option to specialize in Digital Marketing — one of the fastest-growing areas of the profession, as businesses shift more of their strategy, spending, and customer engagement online — or Professional Sales, a high-demand skill set that remains essential across every industry. Combined with required internships and a dedicated Careers in Business course sequence, students graduate not just with a marketing degree, but with real career readiness for a job market that’s actively looking for them.
What Can I Do After Graduation?
With your B.S. in Business Marketing, you can further your education in graduate school or begin your career in several business-related professions, including:Â
- Marketing Manager $87,640 – $198,850+/year
- Market Research Analyst. $56,220 – $104,870/year
- Digital Marketing Specialist. $40,000 – $118,000/year
- Social Media Manager $44,000 – $103,000/year
- Brand Strategist. $44,000 – $103,000/year
- Advertising and Promotions Manager $87,640 – $198,850+/year
- Professional Sales Representative / Account Executive $45,000 – $110,000+/year
- Business Development Manager $54,000 – $155,000+/year
(Based on U.S. BLS (median, 2024 data).

