Social Media Marketing

Bellingham Technical College ETPL
Students will learn core business practices, principles, and theories allowing them to make immediate and significant contributions in the workplace. Students will gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to coordinate human, financial and material resources to achieve organizational objectives while adhering to government guidelines. Students completing the Social Media Marketing track will also be able to: Describe SMART social media goals to achieve successful online campaigns. Evaluate a company's current situation, isolate social media issues and provide solutions by identifying appropriate social media marketing portals to influence consumer and improve the company's reputation. Create a social media marketing plan and track progress in achieving goals with a variety of measurement tools, services, and metrics. Use analytics to monitor and evaluate progress.
Visit the program website BTC Outreach Outreach, Advising, & Counseling Outreach, Advising, & Counseling (360) 752-8345 ext. outreach@btc.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$3,000.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bellingham, Online

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location, Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

6 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

20

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

A completed college admissions application and placement in English and math. BTC uses a Guided Self-Placement process to help you choose the best starting point for your English and math courses. Your selections will determine whether you begin with program coursework or complete prerequisites classes first. To get started or for help determining your English and math placement, contact the Outreach department at Outreach@btc.edu.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Completion rate

56%

Employment rate

77%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$23.61

Typical (median) annual earnings

$39,340.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Other Industries

28%

Healthcare and Social Services

16%

Retail Trade

14%

Transportation and Warehousing

12%

Construction

8%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
68
Completion rate
56%
Average number of students who completed each year
23
Gender
Male
38%
Female
62%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
7%
Black or African American
2%
Hispanic
12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
68%
Multi-racial
11%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
7%
20 to 29
44%
30 to 39
28%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
8%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
18%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
36%
Some college experience, but no degree
21%
Certificate or AA
18%
BA or higher
7%