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Marketing at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Norman, OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $57,331/yr (26% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (54% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (204,300 openings/yr)

ROI 17.5x earnings multiple (6.3x out-of-state)

Ranked #7 of 502 Marketing programs Top 1%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Marketing graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$697K	$672K	$590K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	18.2x	17.5x	15.4x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	6.5x	6.3x	5.5x
Probability of Field Employment	50%	44%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	74	73	67

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$38,380

Out-of-state: $106,660 (6.3x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$69,652

-81% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$19,250

4.0 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$82,855

45% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $57,331 per year, Marketing graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus significantly outpace the $45,450 national average for this major, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.

Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 17.5x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Marketing programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Marketing's typical career paths, with 54% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 15% gap from the optimistic case.

The median debt load of $19,250 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.

Ranked #7 of 502 Marketing programs nationally, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus sits in the top 1% — one of the strongest programs in the country by financial outcomes.

Earnings grow from $57,331 to $82,855 over five years — a 45% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

With 77% of applicants admitted, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus prioritizes broad access, one of the larger campuses at 21,496 students in Norman, OK.

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Top Career Paths

Marketing managers $161,030/yr

Sales managers $138,060/yr

Advertising and promotions managers $126,960/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Marketing at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?

This program scores 73/100 — placing it among the stronger programs for Marketing nationally. The score reflects above-average earnings, manageable AI risk, and solid financial return.

Will AI replace Marketing careers?

With 54% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $590,194 in decade earnings vs $697,216 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

What makes University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus's Marketing program stand out?

Ranked #7 of 502 programs nationally, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus lands in the top 1%. The ranking reflects a combination of graduate earnings, return on investment, and job market alignment.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →