If you pursue a degree in marketing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #17 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Marketing Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 708 degrees in marketing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for marketing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Marketing Schools in Connecticut list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marketing degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Connecticut is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 113 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the marketing degree program at University of Connecticut earn $5,332 more than the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
It's hard to beat Fairfield University if you want to pursue a degree in marketing. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 115 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available. Those marketing students who get their degree from Fairfield University earn $3,261 more than the standard marketing student.
It is difficult to beat Sacred Heart University if you wish to pursue a degree in marketing. Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 140 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the marketing program make around $44,903 in their early career salary.
Every student who is interested in marketing has to look into Quinnipiac University. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were approximately 100 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #678 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CCSU is a great university overall.
There were about 83 marketing students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the marketing program earn about $41,280 in the first couple years of their career.
Post University is a large private for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury. This university ranks 14th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 51 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Post University in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program state that they receive average early career wages of $36,914.
Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 15 marketing students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients generally make around $37,951 at the beginning of their careers.
Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 56 marketing students who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program report average early career wages of $40,029.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for marketing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
