Program Overview
The Digital Marketing program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the dynamic landscape of online marketing. The curriculum focuses on various aspects of digital marketing, including strategy development, content creation, analytics, and the use of digital tools and platforms.
Program Highlights
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Core Courses: Subjects often include digital marketing strategy, social media marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), content marketing, email marketing, and web analytics.
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Practical Experience: Many programs offer hands-on projects, internships, or collaborations with businesses to provide real-world experience.
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Industry Tools: Students typically gain proficiency in tools such as Google Analytics, SEO software, and various content management systems.
Program Code: CS100
Program Type: Undergraduate
Study Mode: Full-time
Accreditation: Bachelor of Business
Department: Department of Business
School: School of Business
Program Location: Austin, Chicago
Program Duration: 3 Years
Starting Dates: September 1, 2023
Request InformationCareer Options
Graduates can pursue roles such as digital marketing specialists, social media managers, SEO analysts, content strategists, and digital advertising coordinators across various industries.
Entry Requirements
Admission requirements for a Digital Marketing program include:
Academic Requirements
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Educational Background: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
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GPA: Many programs have a minimum GPA requirement, often around 2.5 to 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Additional Requirements
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Personal Statement: Applicants may need to submit an essay outlining their interest in digital marketing, career goals, and relevant experience.
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Letters of Recommendation: Some programs require letters from educators or professionals who can attest to the applicant's qualifications.
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Resume: A current resume highlighting any relevant work experience, internships, or projects.
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Portfolio: While not always mandatory, a portfolio showcasing any marketing projects, content creation, or related work can strengthen an application.
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Standardized Tests: Some institutions may require SAT or ACT scores, though this is becoming less common.
International Applicants
- English Proficiency: Non-native English speakers are usually required to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores to demonstrate language proficiency.
Tuition Fees
Annual Tuition & Other Fees
| Estimated Costs | Resident | Non-resident |
| Annual tuition and mandatory fees* | $9,162 | $28,348 |
| On-campus residence hall room, cable and phone | $6,152 | $6,152 |
| Meal plan (Average) | $3,975 | $3,975 |
| Books and supplies** | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| Local transportation and incidental costs** | $3,162 | $3,162 |
| Total | $23,581 | $42,767 |