Marketing Schools In Georgia
There are 28 accredited marketing schools in Georgia for faculty who teach marketing classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in marketing in the state of Georgia, which encompasses marketing training at the following levels:
- Marketing Certificate
- Associates degree in Marketing
- Bachelors degree in Marketing
- Masters degree in Marketing
- PhD degree in Marketing
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Georgia Vs. National Marketing Employment
| Georgia | 33,200 |
| National | 1,007,850 |
Of all of the marketing professionals that work in the US, approximately 4% work in Georgia state.
Employment Growth for Marketing professionals In Georgia
| 33,910 | 32,030 | 31,860 | 33,240 | 22,460 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Georgia, marketing is a shrinking field. In Georgia, 11,450 less marketing professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of marketing professionals has shrunk by 34%. This is slower than the trend for marketing professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of marketing professionals has shrunk by 39% between 2006 and 2010.
Marketing VS. All Professions salaries in Georgia
| $79,744 | $83,260 | $85,652 | $88,022 | $103,500 |
| $42,452 | $44,373 | $45,309 | $46,939 | $48,171 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Marketing
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to marketing professionals are growing in Georgia. In 2006 marketing professionals made a mean salary of $79,744 per year, and in 2010 they made $103,500 per year.
Salary percentiles for Marketing professionals in Georgia
10th percentile |
$45,553 |
25th percentile |
$62,520 |
50th percentile |
$90,143 |
75th percentile |
$130,653 |
90th percentile |
$171,163 |
Thus, marketing professionals' salaries grew by 23% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 276% pay differential between the highest paid marketing professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of marketing in Georgia.
Average Salaries for Marketing professionals and related professions in Georgia
Advertising |
$78,328 |
Business Administration |
$86,443 |
Business Management |
$106,372 |
Communications |
$46,577 |
Fashion Marketing |
$69,075 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$59,172 |
International Business |
$92,670 |
Marketing |
$88,163 |
Public Relations |
$97,440 |
Small Business |
$102,240 |
In Georgia, marketing professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Marketing programs available for each degree type for all schools in Georgia
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
24 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 33 |
The number of students graduating from the 28 accredited marketing schools in Georgia is increasing. In 2006, 1,146 students graduated from marketing courses in Georgia. And in 2010, 1,270 students graduated.
Thus there was a 11% percent increase in the number of marketing school degree or certificate graduates in Georgia. A majority of these graduates, or 73%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing.