Online Marketing Degrees

We hear about the impact that globalization of business has had on our economy but nowhere is it as evident as in marketing. The global economy, rising population, the rising disposable income that much of the world is now enjoying and the internet have conspired to make Marketing a lucrative  career for professionals and competent marketing specialist sought after by employers. Devising strategies to market goods and services has never been so complex as now because of the advances in technology and the widespread use of the internet.

Online Marketing Degree Educational Options

Marketing Career Considerations

While deciding on your degree in marketing a student should be aware that an associate degree may get them into an entry level position in marketing, but that a bachelor degree in marketing is often required to for career advancement, and a master’s degree is highly desired for management positions.

Marketing Career Salary Information

A marketing degree can actually present far more options than it appears, and the choices will of course depend on the student’s talents and interests and the focus and level of his marketing degree. Online marketing is one of the fastest growing segments of the marketing field. It is new and the audience grows by leaps and bounds daily. Specialization in internet marketing or technology can provide some of the best earning careers for the job seeker with a marketing degree.
Text based marketing, such as books or magazines, or direct marketing or television present job opportunities for the marketing professional.

Though there are many specializations in marketing and plenty of related fields such as advertising or public relations, the best earner statistically is the marketing manager.

On average a marketing manager will earn around $98,720 per year.

Job Growth and Opportunities for the Marketing Professional

Job growth for a marketing degree is predicted to be a little faster than average at 12% growth until 2016 overall.  This is a nice stable rate and will provide plenty of new jobs for the qualified jobseeker who holds a marketing degree.

Online Colleges Offering Marketing Degrees

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University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

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The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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American InterContinental University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

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City University of Seattle (CityU) is incorporated in the state of Washington and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

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Colorado Technical University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Bachelor's and Master's degrees: Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges.

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Westwood College is currently nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (NCA).

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Regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., a nongovernmental, nationally recognized organization whose affiliated institutions include elementary schools through collegiate institutions offering post-graduate instruction.

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Western Governors University is the only university to have received simultaneous accreditation by four regional accrediting commissions. Currently, WGU’s "home" accrediting commission is the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the same organization that accredits such leading institutions as the University of Washington, University of Oregon, University of Utah, Brigham Young University, and other public and private colleges. WGU is also nationally accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). WGU is the first online university to receive NCATE accreditation for its degree programs that lead to teacher licensure from the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). WGU’s Health Informatics program is now accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). WGU’s Nursing programs are CCNE accredited.

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Regis University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Utica College Online is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.The Graduate Physical Therapy Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), American Physical Therapy Association.The Graduate Occupational Therapy Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).

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Upper Iowa University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

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Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

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University of Minnesota, Crookston Online is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

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University of Maryland, College Park is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

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University of Maryland University College/UMUC Online is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

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Arizona State University(ASU) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

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