Marketing (BS)

Overview

From small private companies to global non-profits, the work of savvy, tech-smart marketing professionals is at the core of successful businesses.

Across industries, fields, and sectors, marketing is driving success and the demand for marketing professionals who are able to connect companies to consumers is growing. 

Starting day one in the marketing program, you’ll build a base of business skills in your studies and quickly move into courses designed to mirror real-world marketing experiences from developing marketing plans to analyzing ROI data.

Why Choose D'Youville?

Experienced Faculty

The faculty in D'Youville's business department are dedicated to student success and bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Our business faculty have proven their success in the corporate world and with our small class sizes you'll be able to work closely alongside them to learn outside the classroom.

Immersive, All-Encompassing Program

Every course in the marketing program is designed to teach you new skills and to help you tackle new problems. You'll learn the basics of business, but you'll also work on sales skills, product development, and become an effective leader and manager as you work on projects with your peers.

Internships to Prove Success

We know employers are looking for candidates who have proven their success inside and outside of the classroom, so we've designed the Bachelor of Science in marketing program to incorporate two internships. Once you're ready, we'll help you put your skills to work in roles that demonstrate your abilities and challenge you to grow as a marketer.

 

 

What you'll learn:

  • Skills needed to lead a successful marketing team
  • How to connect with audiences across an ever-evolving array of media channels
  • How to create a plan for the launch of your own product
  • The complexities and evolving realities of marketing to an international audience

What Does a Career in Marketing Look Like?

Experts in marketing play a key role across industries including entertainment, government, education, professional sports, brand management, start-ups, and more. And with new technologies and platforms, the job outlook for marketing managers is expected to grow significantly faster than the national average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

D’Youville’s Department of Business is committed to ensuring our graduates find success in their careers and become leaders in the community. We'll help you get a head start in your internship and make sure you're prepared to work in this swift-growing and in-demand field

Recent graduates of our business programs have gone on to careers at:

  • Rich Products
  • Delaware North
  • M&T Bank
  • HSBC Bank
  • Fisher-Price
  • Marriott Hotels & Resorts
  • GEICO
  • National Grid

 

Explore Courses In Marketing

  • Survey the communications systems that present a brand and analyze how they spur on consumer behavior. Explore various institutions of advertising and explore all forms of promotional activity.

  • Examine a wide range of research procedures including survey design, sampling, data collection, analysis, and reporting and explore how marketing research applies to specific problems.

  • Gain a better understanding of the concepts you learned in the classroom by applying them to practical situations in actual organizational settings while you gain real world work experience in areas like research, product development, social media, or other marketing channels.

Admission Requirements

At D'Youville, we are committed to selecting students who are academically well-rounded and committed to meeting the challenges of a high-quality education. If you have been successful in a traditional college preparatory program in high school, you should be well-prepared for the academic challenges at D'Youville.

First Time in College Student Requirements
  • Submitted application for admission
  • Official high school transcripts
    • An overall weighted GPA of 80 with successful completion of high school graduation requirements and four years of math, history, english, and science.
Transfer Admission Required Review Criteria
  • Submitted application for admission
    • Applications are free of charge and can be found on our apply webpage.
  • Official transcripts from ALL previously attended colleges/universities
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.0

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