Marketing bachelor's degree at Wilmington University
New Castle, DE · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$5,324 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
31.9% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$2,448 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
−22% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$9,790
$8,000Annual price−$22,210
$16,000Current college-wide context−$54,210
$24,000Annual price−$86,210
$32,000Annual price−$118,210
$40,000Annual price−$150,210
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$39,794 → Not availableNot availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median27Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
212Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment26Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers86Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count79Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
24.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 60 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$63,979$29,171 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$15,644
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$20,430
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$63,979
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$217/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$39,794Year 1
$63,979Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.1% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,332
Estimated loan payment$217
27borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$63,979 vs. $69,303
$5,324 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Marketing Managers$166,790 median wageU.S. estimate · 1,060 jobs · 11-2021+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 34,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$130,370 median wageDE estimate · 280 jobs · 25-1011$79,650–$167,870 middle 50% of DE wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$101,270 median wageDE estimate · 3,570 jobs · 13-1161$78,040–$135,880 middle 50% of DE wages+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Managers$148,270 median wageU.S. estimate · 637,080 jobs · 11-2022+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdvertising and Promotions Managers$133,660 median wageU.S. estimate · 21,470 jobs · 11-2011-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$131,750 median wageDE estimate · 120 jobs · 11-2033$111,130–$164,500 middle 50% of DE wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$93,880 median wageDE estimate · 130 jobs · 15-1255$66,520–$106,190 middle 50% of DE wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraisers$71,250 median wageDE estimate · 320 jobs · 13-1131$60,170–$86,550 middle 50% of DE wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$69,460 median wageU.S. estimate · 80 jobs · 19-3022-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.