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Marketing – Major

Marketing

In the dynamic world of marketing, professionals focus on the “4 Ps” — Product, Price, Place, and Promotion. They play a crucial role in shaping products and services, setting competitive pricing strategies, choosing effective distribution channels, and creating compelling promotions to engage customers.

Menlo College’s Marketing degree program is designed for those eager to solve consumer problems, meet market needs, and build strong customer relationships. Our curriculum covers essential marketing practices, including sales, product development, digital marketing, advertising, and marketing research. Students gain hands-on experience and strategic insights to excel in diverse career paths, from product management to entrepreneurial ventures.

Graduates of our program are well-prepared to drive business success and innovate in various marketing roles, making an impact in today’s competitive marketplace.

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Business Core Curriculum

Academic Internship

Marketing Program Requirements

Required courses (12 units)

Elevate your career in marketing by completing the following courses required for Marketing majors:

  • MKT 309: Strategic Marketing Management
  • MKT 335: Marketing Research
  • MKT 336: Consumer Behavior
  • MKT 337: Digital Marketing

Required internship courses (6 units)

Gain hands-on experience with a required internship and courses associated with that experience:

  • MGT 300: Exploring Menlo Pathways (1 unit)*
  • MGT 301: Internship Preparation (1 unit)
  • INT 499: Internship in Major Field (4 units) (Completed in the Summer)
    *Can be waived for transfer students

Elective courses (12 units)

Choose four elective courses to deepen your expertise:

  • MKT 302/INB 302: International Marketing
  • MKT 419: Integrated Marketing Communications
  • MKT 441: Designing and Managing the Customer Experience
  • MKT 442: Price Management
  • MKT 417: Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • MKT 318/ENI 318: New and Sustainable Product Development
  • MKT 352/POL 352: Political Marketing
  • MKT 402/SMG 402: Marketing and Advertising in the Sports Industry
  • BSA 319: Data Visualization & Business Insight
  • BSA 410: Silicon Valley Immersion

Review the detailed Marketing Degree Program requirements:

Review the detailed Marketing Degree Program requirements:

Marketing Degree Program requirements (Fall 2021 and later) (PDF)

Marketing Degree Program requirements (Prior to Fall 2021) (PDF)

The information provided here is meant to provide an overview. Refer to the Academic Catalog for detailed information about course prerequisites, course frequency, and additional course requirements.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

As a college education is one of the most important investments you and your family will make, Menlo strives to make college affordable. Nearly 100% of incoming students receive scholarships and/or institutional grants.

Want to learn what scholarships and other aid you may qualify for? Review the Types of Aid Available and use our Net Price Calculator.

Menlo College Cost of Attendance (COA) 2025-2026

Direct CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative
Tuition$55,340$55,340$55,340
Fees*$980$980$980
On-Campus Food and Housing**$18,716--
Subtotal Direct Costs$75,036$56,320$56,320
Estimated Indirect CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative
Off-Campus Food and Housing***-$22,752$11,836
Books and Supplies$1,090$1,090$1,090
Transportation$1,252$1,990$1,818
Miscellaneous / Personal$3,286$5,068$4,140
Loan Fees****$80$80$80
Subtotal Other Costs$5,708$30,980$18,964
Total Annual COA$80,744$87,300$75,284

*The Student Fee covers services that benefit students, but which are complementary to, not part of, instructional programs. The fee supports services related to the physical and psychological health and well-being of students, social and cultural activities and programs, campus life and campus community, and educational and career support services. The fee is part of the cost of attendance at Menlo College, and is mandatory for all registered students.

**The On-Campus Food and Housing cost is a weighted average of all room type occupancy costs.

***Based on the CSAC Student Expense Budget.

****Loan fees included for federal loan borrowers only.

Additionally, a health insurance fee may apply to full-time students who do not have qualifying health insurance, did not submit a waiver, or who are international students. 

All fees shown above are subject to change.

Note that meal plans are required for each residential student. Meal plan charges are included in the on-campus food and housing costs shown above. Learn more about our residence halls and meal plans.

Career Opportunities with a Marketing Degree

Graduates with a Marketing degree are well-positioned for roles including:

  • Corporate Development Analyst / Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Fundraising Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Product Manager

Average Income for Marketing Graduates: $74,680*

*US National Career Data

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Business Core Curriculum

Academic Internship

Marketing Program Requirements

Required courses (12 units)

Elevate your career in marketing by completing the following courses required for Marketing majors:

  • MKT 309: Strategic Marketing Management
  • MKT 335: Marketing Research
  • MKT 336: Consumer Behavior
  • MKT 337: Digital Marketing

Required internship courses (6 units)

Gain hands-on experience with a required internship and courses associated with that experience:

  • MGT 300: Exploring Menlo Pathways (1 unit)*
  • MGT 301: Internship Preparation (1 unit)
  • INT 499: Internship in Major Field (4 units) (Completed in the Summer)
    *Can be waived for transfer students

Elective courses (12 units)

Choose four elective courses to deepen your expertise:

  • MKT 302/INB 302: International Marketing
  • MKT 419: Integrated Marketing Communications
  • MKT 441: Designing and Managing the Customer Experience
  • MKT 442: Price Management
  • MKT 417: Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • MKT 318/ENI 318: New and Sustainable Product Development
  • MKT 352/POL 352: Political Marketing
  • MKT 402/SMG 402: Marketing and Advertising in the Sports Industry
  • BSA 319: Data Visualization & Business Insight
  • BSA 410: Silicon Valley Immersion

Review the detailed Marketing Degree Program requirements:

Review the detailed Marketing Degree Program requirements:

Marketing Degree Program requirements (Fall 2021 and later) (PDF)

Marketing Degree Program requirements (Prior to Fall 2021) (PDF)

The information provided here is meant to provide an overview. Refer to the Academic Catalog for detailed information about course prerequisites, course frequency, and additional course requirements.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

As a college education is one of the most important investments you and your family will make, Menlo strives to make college affordable. Nearly 100% of incoming students receive scholarships and/or institutional grants.

Want to learn what scholarships and other aid you may qualify for? Review the Types of Aid Available and use our Net Price Calculator.

Menlo College Cost of Attendance (COA) 2025-2026

Direct CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative
Tuition$55,340$55,340$55,340
Fees*$980$980$980
On-Campus Food and Housing**$18,716--
Subtotal Direct Costs$75,036$56,320$56,320
Estimated Indirect CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative
Off-Campus Food and Housing***-$22,752$11,836
Books and Supplies$1,090$1,090$1,090
Transportation$1,252$1,990$1,818
Miscellaneous / Personal$3,286$5,068$4,140
Loan Fees****$80$80$80
Subtotal Other Costs$5,708$30,980$18,964
Total Annual COA$80,744$87,300$75,284

*The Student Fee covers services that benefit students, but which are complementary to, not part of, instructional programs. The fee supports services related to the physical and psychological health and well-being of students, social and cultural activities and programs, campus life and campus community, and educational and career support services. The fee is part of the cost of attendance at Menlo College, and is mandatory for all registered students.

**The On-Campus Food and Housing cost is a weighted average of all room type occupancy costs.

***Based on the CSAC Student Expense Budget.

****Loan fees included for federal loan borrowers only.

Additionally, a health insurance fee may apply to full-time students who do not have qualifying health insurance, did not submit a waiver, or who are international students. 

All fees shown above are subject to change.

Note that meal plans are required for each residential student. Meal plan charges are included in the on-campus food and housing costs shown above. Learn more about our residence halls and meal plans.

Career Opportunities with a Marketing Degree

Graduates with a Marketing degree are well-positioned for roles including:

  • Corporate Development Analyst / Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Fundraising Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Product Manager

Average Income for Marketing Graduates: $74,680*

*US National Career Data

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