Loading...

Earn Your Marketing Management Degree 100% Online

SEMO’s online marketing management degree gives you the flexibility to earn a respected bachelor of science from anywhere, on your schedule. The program emphasizes the wide range of strategies used by businesses and not-for-profit organizations, while giving you a strong foundation in consumer behavior, advertising and promotion, marketing research, and marketing strategy.

A bachelor of science in marketing management opens doors to careers that offer growth, stability, and the opportunity to make an impact. Employers today are looking for candidates who are not only creative but also understand strategy, data, and the bigger picture. Our online program equips you with these in-demand skills, preparing you not just for your first job, but for a lasting career in marketing - all while taking advantage of the flexibility of an online degree.

What Makes Our Online Marketing Management Degree Unique:

The online bachelor of science in marketing management program covers all aspects of marketing, plus branding, communications, public relations, accounting and finance, and management. You’ll learn from award-winning faculty who are also industry professionals and bring real-world insights to your virtual classroom.

  • Connect with award-winning faculty mentors who are experienced marketing professionals.
  • Take part in virtual learning experiences that explore the global marketplace.

What Can You Do With A Marketing Management Degree?

A marketing management degree opens doors to a variety of dynamic careers where you can blend creativity with strategy. Bachelor of science in marketing management graduates are well-equipped to take on roles that drive business growth and shape brand identities in industries ranging from retail to tech.

Career Paths with a Marketing Management Degree:

  • Marketing Manager
  • Brand Strategist
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Sales and Promotions Manager

Online Marketing Management Degree Map

Explore the requirements you'll need to complete your marketing management degree

Marketing Management Degree Outcomes & Careers

  • $171k

    Marketing Manager

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for marketing managers is $171,520.

  • $86k

    Marketing Specialist

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a marketing specialist is $86,480.

  • $86k

    Market Research Analyst

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a market research analyst is $86,480.

What You'll Study

Degree Map

The online marketing management degree requirements include core business courses as well as marketing and branding. You’ll complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 39 senior division hours.

Business Administration Core – 30 hours required

A grade of ‘C’ is required in each core course.
  • AC221 Principles of Accounting I (3)
  • AC222 Principles of Accounting II (3)
  • BA101 The Business Universe (3)
  • BA490 Business Policy and Strategy (3)
  • BL255 Business Law (3)
  • FI361 Financial Management (3)
  • MG301 Principles of Management (3)
  • MI375 Management Information Systems (3)
  • MK301 Principles of Marketing (3)
Choose 3 hours:*
  • AC540 International Perspectives of Accounting (3)
  • BA560 Topics in International Business (3)
  • BL560 International Business Law (3)
  • EC580 International Economics (3)
  • FI540 International Finance (3)
  • HA560 International Healthcare Administration (3)
  • MG560 International Management (3)
  • MK560 International Marketing (3)
*International Course taken to meet Business Administration Core requirement may not be counted on a major.

Support Courses – 27 hours required

Some courses may fulfill General Education requirements. A grade of ‘C’ or better is required in each support course.
  • BA252 Business Communication (2)
  • BA452 Professionalism (1)
  • EC215 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
  • EC225 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
  • EN140 Rhetoric and Critical Thinking (3)
  • MA116 Precalculus A OR MA123 Mathematical Reasoning and Modeling (3)
  • MI101 Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
  • QM257 Business Analytics I (3)
  • QM258 Business Analytics II (3)
  • SC105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication (3)

Marketing Major Courses – 30 hour major – no minor required

Required Marketing Core:
  • MK343 Integrated Marketing Communication (3)
  • MK344 Consumer Behavior (3)
  • MK345 Intro to Business Research (3)
  • MK449 Marketing Management (3)
  • Choose 3 Hours MK Courses (300-500 level except MK301), MG560*, MK560*, ER361, ER461, or BA560*
Real World Experience** – Choose one option:
  • Participate in departmentally approved international academic program

OR

  • Complete departmentally approved internship

Marketing Management Option:

  • MK348 Brand Marketing (3)

Choose 3 Hours  MK Courses (300-500 level, except MK 301). If MK 560 is selected here, it cannot be used for the international course requirement for the BSBA nor the elective in the Marketing core.

Choose 3 hours:
  • MK346 Distribution Management (3)
  • MK349 Retail Marketing (3)
Choose 6 hours:
  • AR180 Digital Literacy for Art + Design (3)
  • MG470 Leadership in Management (3)
  • MK342 Professional Selling (3)
  • MK555 Digital Marketing (3)
* If selected as elective, cannot also count for international course requirement for the BSBA degree.
**Class used to fulfill the real-world experience requirement may also be used to fulfill the elective requirement.

Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.

  • Social and Behavioral Sciences – 6 hours
  • Constitution Requirement – 3 hours
  • Written Communication – 6 hours
  • Oral Communication – 3 hours
  • Natural Sciences – 7 hours (from two disciplines, one to include a lab)
  • Mathematics – 3 hours
  • Humanities & Fine Arts – 9 hours (from at least two disciplines)
  • Additional requirements – 5 hours (to include UI100 for native students)
  • Civics examination

First Year 

Fall Semester (16 Hours) 
  • UI100 (1) 
  • EN100 (3) 
  • BA101 (3) 
  • MA116 or MA123 (3) 
  • MI101 (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
Spring Semester (15 Hours) 
  • EN140 (3) 
  • SC105 (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
  • General Education (3) 

Milestone: Achieve a minimum 2.25 overall GPA 

Second Year 

Fall Semester (17 Hours) 
  • AC221 (3) 
  • BA252 (2) 
  • EC215 (3) 
  • QM257 (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
Spring Semester (15 Hours) 
  • AC222 (3) 
  • BL255 (3) 
  • EC225 (2) 
  • MK301 (3) 
  • QM258 (3) 

Milestone: Achieve a minimum 2.25 overall GPA 

Third Year 

Fall Semester (16 Hours) 
  • BA452 (1) 
  • FI361 (3) 
  • MG301 (3) 
  • MK344 (3) 
  • MK300-599/ MG560/MK560/ER361/ER461/BA560* (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
Spring Semester (14 Hours) 
  • MI375 (3) 
  • MK343 (3) 
  • MK345 (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
  • Elective (2) 

Milestone: Maintain 2.25 overall GPA and 2.25 major GPA 

Fourth Year 

Fall Semester (15 Hours) 
  • MK346 or MK349 (3) 
  • MK348 (3) 
  • MK 300-599 (3) 
  • International Course (3) 
  • General Education (3) 
Spring Semester (12 Hours) 
  • BA490 (3) 
  • MK449 (3) 
  • AR180/MG470/MK342/MK555 (3) 
  • AR180/MG470/MK342/MK555

Milestone: Maintain 2.25 overall GPA and 2.25 major GPA

A minimum 2.25 GPA in the major and overall are required to graduate with a BSBA degree.

Get Funding for Your Education

Missouri’s opened the door to a more educated workforce. We want to help you walk through it. If you’re an adult learner and a Missouri resident returning to college, learn about the Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant. It’s a statewide financial aid program that can be used to pursue a certificate, degree or industry-recognized credential in a high need area in Missouri. This major is eligible for the Fast Track grant.

Southeast’s business programs are among the top 6% in the world.

Programs Accredited by

  • Logo for the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.
  • Logo for the Network of International Business Schools.

Who Is Hiring Our Marketing Management Graduates?

Bachelor of science in marketing management graduates are prepared to work in advertising, marketing, or sales. Some find their path on the creative side, others on the account management side. Some prefer market research, others prefer branding. Our grads work at large corporations, small businesses, nonprofits, and agencies including: 

  • AB-InBev
  • CBS Radio KMOV
  • Enterprise Holdings
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Maritz Marketing Research
  • Mondelez/Nabisco
  • Red Letter Communications
  • Wells Fargo Financial

Earn Your Degree on Your Schedule.

Do more than dream about the future. Take the first steps to make it all happen.

Online Learning at Southeast

When it comes to your success, we do whatever it takes. Online learning at Southeast takes the same reputable college courses taught by Southeast faculty and makes them available anytime, anywhere.

Getting the Job

Your education is just one piece to launching an extraordinary career. Once you’ve mastered the material, you still have to find the job you want, make the right connections, sell your knowledge and experience—and if all this is giving you anxiety, don’t panic. SEMO’s Career Services office is here to help you with the next step. They’ll provide the expertise and support you need, so you’re landing your dream job in no time.

Accelerated Master’s Degree

Southeast offers an accelerated master’s degree for current students. You can get both undergraduate and graduate credit for some 500 level courses, meaning you can graduate with an MBA sooner.

Phone
Advising
(573) 651-5184
Location
Office Location
Kent Library 305
Mailing Address
One University Plaza, MS 4610
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701