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This program requires a total of 120 credits.
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As the world continues to grow more connected, companies are dealing with entirely new levels of global visibility. That's why employers are looking for educated marketing professionals who know how to tell the story of a company in a compelling and coherent manner. Graduates of this program will build knowledge in social media utilization, customer relationship management, digital marketing, market research, consumer behavior, marketing plans, the modern business environment, and more. Our program directors refresh and update the curriculum regularly, with a focus on helping students achieve the following:Â
UMGC's marketing degree is designed for mid-level professionals looking to take the next step in their career paths. Graduates of this program may be able to pursue careers as marketing product managers, marketing directors, digital marketing managers, and more.
Throughout your marketing degree curriculum, your instructors will assign hands-on coursework that may help you prioritize real-world skills and experience. In past courses, students have been able to complete the following in-depth course projects:Â
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This industry-relevant online marketing degree can help students prepare for an in-demand marketing career. This 120-credit degree program covers topics like market analysis, marketing research, technology in the modern business environment, globalization, data-driven decision-making, business-to-consumer and business-to-business strategies, business problem-solving, and more. The program helps degree-seeking students prepare to work in a wide range of entry-level roles in a variety of industries, corporations, nonprofits, and government organizations.
This 120-credit marketing degree offers courses year-round. The time it will take you to complete your degree will depend on several factors, including your goals, how many transfer credits you have, your course load each semester, and whether you are able to benefit from one or more of our fast paths to credit, including credit for prior learning and credit for military education and training.
Tuition for this degree program is very competitive and appears at the top of this page. We offer a low in-state rate for Maryland residents and a reduced tuition rate for military service members and their spouses and dependent children. We also offer scholarships for those who qualify, an interest-free monthly payment plan, and no-cost digital materials in place of most textbooks to help make online bachelor's degrees even more affordable.
You do not need any background or real-life experience in marketing to apply for UMGC's marketing degree. As long as you meet our undergraduate admission requirements, you can enroll in this program.
 You do not need any certifications to enroll in or complete this marketing degree.
We recommend marketing students participate in the following student organizations:Â
The UMGC Chapter of the American Marketing Association provides members of all majors with exposure to experiences in the marketing industry through professional growth opportunities, leadership development, and academic recognition. Undergraduate students who are interested in joining should complete the or visit the to learn more.
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