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MS in Marketing in the USA

A Marketing master's covers consumer behaviour, brand strategy, digital and performance marketing, market research and marketing analytics. Here is how studying it in the USA works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.

  • 1 universities compared
  • From ₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore
  • Intakes: Fall (Aug/Sep)
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MS in Marketing in the USA: what does it cost and is it worth it?

An MS in Marketing in the USA usually takes 1.5–2 years (some 1-year programs). On our list, 1 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore (Bentley University) to ₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore (Bentley University). After graduating: STEM-designated at some universities; otherwise 12 months of OPT.

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MS in Marketing in the USA at a glance

Duration
1.5–2 years (some 1-year programs)
Tuition (international)
≈ $25,000 – $65,000 per year
Living costs
≈ $12,000 – $22,000 per year depending on city
Typical budget
₹40–90 lakh for a 2-year MS
Intakes
Fall (Aug/Sep), Spring (Jan), limited Summer (May)
English tests
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo (as accepted by the university)
GRE / GMAT
GRE is optional at many universities but still helps for top programs and funding
OPT / STEM
STEM-designated at some universities; otherwise 12 months of OPT

Overview

Why study Marketing in the USA?

A Marketing master's covers consumer behaviour, brand strategy, digital and performance marketing, market research and marketing analytics.

Some US MS Marketing Analytics programs are STEM-designated (longer OPT); a general MS Marketing usually is not.

USA offers largest choice of universities and specialisations, STEM OPT gives up to 3 years of work experience after an eligible degree and research assistantships and teaching assistantships at many universities.

Universities

Universities for Marketing in the USA

Sorted by total cost for the whole program, in rupees.

Universities for Marketing in the USA
UniversityCityTuition a yearTotal in ₹
Bentley UniversityWaltham$50,000 – $58,000₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore

Specialisations

Popular Marketing specialisations

Digital Marketing

Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the USA.

Marketing Analytics

Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the USA.

Brand Management

Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the USA.

Consumer Insights

Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the USA.

Luxury & Retail Marketing

Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the USA.

Eligibility

Entry requirements

Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.

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  • Bachelor's: BBA, B.Com or BMS
  • Bachelor's: Any bachelor's with relevant work experience
  • Prerequisite: Bachelor's degree
  • Prerequisite: Basic statistics helps for analytics-heavy programs
  • English: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo (as accepted by the university)
  • GRE/GMAT: GRE is optional at many universities but still helps for top programs and funding

Careers

Careers after Marketing in the USA

Careers after Marketing in the USA
Common rolesSkills employers look for
Marketing ExecutiveGoogle Ads & analytics
Digital Marketing SpecialistMarket research
Brand ManagerContent strategy
Market Research AnalystCRM tools
Growth / Performance MarketerGoogle Ads & analytics

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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. USA offers largest choice of universities and specialisations. Typical roles afterwards include Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Specialist and Brand Manager.

On our list: Bentley University.

From ₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore at Bentley University up to ₹1.49 crore – ₹1.66 crore, including living and one-time costs.

Most universities accept BBA, B.Com or BMS and any bachelor's with relevant work experience, with bachelor's degree and basic statistics helps for analytics-heavy programs, plus IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo (as accepted by the university).

STEM-designated at some universities; otherwise 12 months of OPT. During your studies: up to 20 hours/week on campus during semesters.

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