Department of Marketing
Marketing named #3 top job of the future on 247wallst.com
#3. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
> Pct. increase: 41.2%
> Total new jobs (2010-2020): 116,600
> Median income: $60,570
> States with the most jobs per capita: Delaware, Massachusetts, New York
Market research analysts work in most industries, monitoring and forecasting marketing and sales trends, as well as collecting and analyzing data on their companies’ products or services. To become a market research analyst, a bachelor’s degree is typically required, though many analysts have a master’s degree. Citing increases in the use of market research across all industries, the BLS projects the number of positions in the field will rise to almost 400,000 by 2020. Top-earning market research analysts made more than $111,440 annually. Read more
- Ranked #4 by U.S. News & World Report
- Prepare yourself for fast-paced marketing environments
- Opportunities to manage national brands
- Prepare to play an important role in strategic decision making
- Faculty ranked 6th nationally in research
- Actualize your potential as a researcher
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