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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major

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Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major

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General Sales & Marketing is the 139th most popular major in the country with 5,923 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general sales and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,525 and had an average of $23,038 in loans still to pay off.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major” ranking analyzed 231 colleges that offered a degree in general sales and marketing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general sales and marketing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for sales & marketing students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Sales & Marketing

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Wade College
Dallas, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wade College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. Wade College is a private for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Wade College

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The North Coast College
Lakewood, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The North Coast College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major. Lakewood, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s sales and marketing degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major. Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts is a small private for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 9 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Baruch College
New York, New York

Out of the 231 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #4 spot on the list. Baruch College is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 516 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Baruch College

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a fairly large school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania that handed out 269 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at WCUPA

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West Shore Community College
Scottville, Michigan

West Shore Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #6. West Shore Community College is a small public school situated in Scottville, Michigan. It awarded 10 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at West Shore Community College

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Universidad Ana G. Mendez ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. Universidad Ana G. Mendez is located in San Juan, and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Universidad Ana G. Mendez

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With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 49 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Minnesota State Community and Technical College General Sales & Marketing Report

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Missouri Valley College
Marshall, Missouri

Missouri Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #9. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marshall, Missouri. It awarded 10 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Missouri Valley College General Sales & Marketing Report

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Weber State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 236 ’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full WSU General Sales & Marketing Report

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Virginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Union University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s sales and marketing students in 2020-2021.

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

High Point University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. High Point is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in High Point, North Carolina. It awarded 32 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at High Point University

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

Tuskegee University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #13. Tuskegee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tuskegee, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Greenville Technical College
Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. Greenville Technical College is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 ’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at GTC

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Huertas College
Caguas, <nil>

Huertas College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. Located in Caguas, , this small private for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s sales and marketing students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Huertas College General Sales & Marketing Report

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

University of Hartford did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #16. UHart is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 49 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at UHart

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 422 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full NYU General Sales & Marketing Report

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Ohio Business College-Sheffield
Sheffield Village, Ohio

With a ranking of #18, Ohio Business College-Sheffield did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. Ohio Business College-Sheffield is a private for-profit institution located in Sheffield Village, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Ohio Business College-Sheffield

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Lincoln University
Jefferson City, Missouri

Lincoln University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking, coming in at #19. Lincoln University is located in Jefferson City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Full Lincoln University General Sales & Marketing Report

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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. University of Minnesota - Duluth is a public institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 57 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at University of Minnesota - Duluth

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 360 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Texas A&M College Station

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With a ranking of #22, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 176 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 181 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at UH

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Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, Iowa

Saint Ambrose University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major list. St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davenport, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Saint Ambrose University

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Manchester University
North Manchester, Indiana

Manchester University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major ranking. Manchester University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in North Manchester, Indiana. It awarded 5 ’s sales and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Manchester University

Rest of the Best 35 in Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major

Not only did these schools make the top 35 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, South Carolina
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Lake Land College
Mattoon, Illinois
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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, South Carolina
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Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
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Wabash Valley College
Mount Carmel, Illinois
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston, West Virginia
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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

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