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Marketing bachelor's degree at Southern University Law Center

Baton Rouge, LA · Public

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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 below similar programs.

$13,206 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
53.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
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College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-39%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$40,750 → $24,990
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
17Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
28Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$29,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$56,097

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$315/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATENot availableInstitution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$40,750Year 1
$56,097Year 4
$24,990Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.7% 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$4,675
Estimated loan payment$315
28borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$56,097 vs. $69,303

$13,206 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.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$129,040 median wageLA estimate · 640 jobs · 25-1011$81,690–$176,570 middle 50% of LA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMarketing Managers$120,650 median wageLA estimate · 940 jobs · 11-2021$85,770–$155,140 middle 50% of LA wages+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 34,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$59,690 median wageLA estimate · 5,360 jobs · 13-1161$45,760–$82,660 middle 50% of LA wages+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$122,150 median wageLA estimate · 50 jobs · 11-2033$97,350–$124,440 middle 50% of LA wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Managers$110,700 median wageLA estimate · 4,360 jobs · 11-2022$77,410–$161,490 middle 50% of LA wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdvertising and Promotions Managers$78,810 median wageLA estimate · 120 jobs · 11-2011$62,090–$107,130 middle 50% of LA wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraisers$72,030 median wageLA estimate · 330 jobs · 13-1131$47,930–$82,560 middle 50% of LA wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$69,460 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,290 jobs · 19-3022-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$68,790 median wageLA estimate · 170 jobs · 15-1255$50,030–$91,090 middle 50% of LA wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor'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.

New Orleans, LA

Tulane University of Louisiana

$42,406 higher earnings · $10,250 less debt

Earnings
$98,503
Debt
$19,500
Annual net price
$39,949
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Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

$4,311 higher earnings · $8,250 less debt

Earnings
$60,408
Debt
$21,500
Annual net price
$19,151
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Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University

$6,725 less debt

Earnings
$53,871
Debt
$23,025
Annual net price
$12,947
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Lafayette, LA

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

$5,750 less debt

Earnings
$53,685
Debt
$24,000
Annual net price
$13,530
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

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17 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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