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Marketing

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Study marketing at Fordham

About the marketing major

New York City is widely recognized as a global center for marketing—and there’s no better place to earn your degree. At Fordham, you’ll have unparalleled access to the city’s major media outlets, global businesses, and leaders in entertainment, music, and the arts.

You’ll learn to think strategically and make decisions that benefit not only companies but also the people and communities they serve. Dive into the latest marketing trends and advances with faculty experts at the Gabelli School of Business. And you’ll discover the person you’re meant to be, both in the classroom and out in the world.  

Our graduates go on to careers in …

  • advertising and digital marketing
  • data analytics and brand management
  • public relations and marketing strategy

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Marketing program profile

  • Rose Hill CampusMajor
    Rose Hill
  • Rose Hill CampusMinor
    Rose Hill
  • Lincoln Center CampusMajor
    Lincoln Center
  • Lincoln Center CampusMinor
    Lincoln Center

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Program at a glance

97%

of marketing graduates in the past five years were employed, continuing their education, or engaged in public service or other meaningful endeavors within six months of graduation

#20

among undergraduate marketing programs according to U.S. News & World Report

$3,000

prize money awarded to the winner of the annual Consulting Cup, the defining sophomore experience for business students that mirrors what business consultants do in real life


30+

students from each class selected to particpate in Fordham’s prestigious Marketing Scholars Program

$90K+

in scholarships awarded to Fordham marketing students through participation in the Fashion Scholarship Fund Case Study Competition

Advertising, PR, and Marketing

industries where the greatest number of marketing graduates find jobs in places like Edelman, Publicis, and BBDO Worldwide

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Marketing that matters

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Marketing Program FAQ

  • Here, you’ll learn by doing. With hands-on opportunities in one of the marketing field’s biggest cities, you’ll be able to gain the skills and experiences employers seek. And in addition to the lively energy of New York, you’ll have a tight-knit, supportive campus community, eager for you to thrive.

    You’ll also have the chance to collaborate with global companies, like Sony and Church & Dwight, to help them develop their next big marketing idea. Our innovative industry partnerships could even take you abroad, as our students have traveled to places like Japan to see their ideas come to life.

  • Beyond the fundamentals of marketing research, strategy, and consumer behavior, you might take classes like Business Anthropology in Global Context, where you’ll explore how cultural context affects businesses, or Sustainable Fashion, where you’ll delve into the industry’s environmental, social, and economic footprint.

    You’ll be able to choose from four tracks: market research, product management, advertising, and international marketing.

  • With New York City as your college town, you’ll have unmatched access to some of the biggest names in business, media, fashion, and more. Here are just some of the places marketing majors have interned:

    • Goldman Sachs
    • Paramount
    • Ogilvy
    • Sony Music
    • Morgan Stanley
    • KPMG
  • During your junior and senior years, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in our Marketing Leadership Program, a complete slate of career-preparation activities and seminars tailored for students ready to search for a job in marketing.

    When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for careers in a range of areas including business marketing, product branding, retail, and sales, to name a few.

  • At Fordham, you’ll use AI as a tool to enhance your learning. Our program will equip you with the skills to navigate the ever-changing landscape of AI in the workforce.

    As a marketing student, you’ll learn how to use AI to enhance your work. You can even take the course Creating Marketing Visuals Using Generative AI, which is designed to help you master AI-driven commercial production. You’ll dive into expert-led, real-world case studies, and cutting-edge industry techniques, all while exploring AI-powered workflows. You’ll emerge prepared for high-growth roles in the AI-driven marketing revolution.

    You’ll also be able to earn credentials and paid micro-internships through IBM SkillsBuild’s Getting Started with AI course. All Fordham students and graduates have access to AI training through RamConnect, the University’s alumni and experiential learning platform.

    Above all, you’ll learn skills that can’t be replaced by AI, such as critical thinking, creativity, emotional intelligence and integrity.

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