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- Phone: (401) 232-6000
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92.72%FINANCIAL AID RATE
99%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
18:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$17,079Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Advertising and Marketing Degree
The advertising and marketing program at Johnson & Wales University prepare students for careers in copywriting, art direction, and brand and product management. The program focuses on the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Program courses include: buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing research, demand analysis, cost-volume and profit relationships, pricing theory, marketing campaign and strategic planning, market segments, advertising methods, sales operations and management, and consumer relations. Get more details below including other Rhode Island colleges that offer advertising and marketing degrees.

Johnson & Wales University
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI
Students Enrolled in the Advertising and Marketing Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Johnson & Wales University offers a bachelor's degree program in advertising and marketing.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 22 |
Female | 24 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Black | 6 |
Hispanic | 3 |
White | 30 |
Multiple Races | 2 |
Non Resident Alien | 3 |
Unknown | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Advertising and Marketing program at Johnson & Wales University, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Advertising and Promotions Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.
Marketing Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
Career Outlook & Projections (
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According to the BLS, marketing managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.4% from 2014 to 2024
Sales Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates Johnson & Wales University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Johnson & Wales University may offer services like those listed below:
- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
Intercollegiate Athletics
Johnson & Wales University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Great Northeast Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Great Northeast Athletic Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
- Equestrian