Major Overview for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management

Colleges Browse Majors Family and consumer sciences/human sciences Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management

Overview for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management A program that focuses on product and service promotion from the perspective of individual and family consumers and that prepares individuals to function as consumer management and marketing consultants in for-profit and non-profit enterprises. Includes instruction in applied market research; consumer behavior; product sourcing and distribution; profitability; customer feedback and evaluation methods; promotion and retailing campaign development; and applications to specific domestic and international consumer markets. Careers for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Majors A major in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Farm and Home Management Advisors - $44,630 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers - $39,910 Marketing Managers - $118,160 Sales Managers - $110,390

Top 5 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Madonna University Livonia, MI	17 (2.9%)
		Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	72 (2.2%)
		University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	68 (1.1%)
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		Bradley University Peoria, IL	11 (0.9%)
		Carson-Newman College Jefferson City, TN	1 (0.3%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.