Some popular reasons :

1. Marketing is in the top ten Linkedin List of 10 In Demand Jobs that Pay Well, with an average pay of $76,080

2. Another list from Linkedin Lists Marketing Associate as the second ranked job among Jobs with the Fastest-Growing Demand (QoQ)

3. Best for people who want a balance of the quantitative left brain aspects with the creativity of the right brain aspects

4. Majoring in Marketing makes you a specialist, and that means you know more in a specific subject area and hence have leverage over generalists who may know a little about many aspects of business but lack an in-depth understanding of this specific subject area.

5. Always choose a subject area you love!

Please reach out to me (somali.ghosh@case.edu) in case you want to discuss a major or minor in marketing.