Marketing

Major, Minor

The Oakley School of Business

The Marketing program prepares students to connect ideas, brands, and people in a fast changing digital environment. Students develop analytical, strategic, and creative skills to understand consumer behavior, evaluate market dynamics, and design communication messages across traditional and digital platforms.

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Opportunities & Outcomes

Major or minor in this dynamic field where students develop skills in branding, strategy, and consumer engagement-connecting creative ideas with real business outcomes. Grounded in a liberal arts education and Quincy University’s Franciscan values, the program emphasizes ethical marketing, creativity, collaboration, and leadership.

Career Pathways

A Marketing degree prepares students for creative, analytical, and strategy-driven careers across industries, as well as for graduate study.

Digital Marketing & Social Media

  • Digital marketing specialist
  • Social media manager or coordinator
  • Content marketing or SEO Specialist
  • Email or campaign marketing coordinator

Branding, Advertising & Promotion

  • Brand or product marketing assistant
  • Advertising or promotions coordinator
  • Creative services or account assistant
  • Media planning or buying assistant

 

Market Research & Analytics

  • Market research or consumer insights analyst
  • Marketing analytics or reporting assistant
  • Customer experience or CRM specialist
  • Data-driven marketing support roles

Sales, Client Services & Business Development

  • Sales or account executive
  • Business development or client services coordinator
  • Customer success or relationship manager
  • Merchandising or retail marketing specialist

Communication, Media & Content

  • Copywriter or content creator
  • Public relations or communications specialist
  • Multimedia or digital content assistant
  • Corporate or nonprofit communications roles

Nonprofit, Community & Mission-iven Marketing

  • Nonprofit marketing or development coordinator
  • Community engagement or outreach specialist
  • Fundraising or donor communications roles
  • Marketing roles in faith based or mission driven organizations

 

Graduate & Professional Pathways

  • Graduate study in marketing, business, or communications
  • MBA or analytics-focused graduate programs

Programs of Study Offered

  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing
  • Marketing Minor
  • Entrepreneurship Minor

Faculty Spotlight

Tasnuba Nasir, PhD

Tasnuba Nasir, PhD

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Science

Bonaventure Program

Every QU student’s foundation for our liberal arts education, involving service learning, signature courses, writing, technological literacy. Program Requirements

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