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2024 Best Marketing Schools in Rhode Island

8 Colleges in Rhode Island
498 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$42,243 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #17 in popularity, marketing is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of marketing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 498 degrees in marketing during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Marketing School

Best Marketing Schools in Rhode Island Your choice of marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Marketing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Marketing Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Marketing
Bachelor's Degrees in Marketing

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Marketing Schools in Rhode Island ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Marketing in Rhode Island

The schools below may not offer all types of marketing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Marketing

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Providence College
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$50,440 Median Starting Salary

Providence College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.

There were approximately 93 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent year we have data available. Those marketing students who get their degree from Providence College earn $8,197 more than the standard marketing graduate.

More information about a degree in marketing from Providence College

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
141 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$49,963 Median Starting Salary

Bryant University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Smithfield. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.

There were about 141 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the marketing major at Bryant University make $7,720 above the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Marketing Degrees Awarded
16.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Rhode Island is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.

There were about 107 marketing students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program report average early career earnings of $42,261.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,952 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Salve Regina University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in marketing. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 686th out of 2,217 colleges for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 25 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Salve Regina in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the marketing program make around $42,952 in their early career salary.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$40,968 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were about 64 marketing students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program report average early career earnings of $40,968.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46.7% Growth in Graduates
$39,411 Median Starting Salary

JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.

There were roughly 15 marketing students who graduated with this degree at JWU Online in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the marketing program make about $39,411 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in marketing from Johnson & Wales University - Online

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In RI

Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 5 marketing students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in marketing from Community College of Rhode Island

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$39,411 Median Starting Salary
$26,100 Median Student Debt

JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means JWU Providence is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 marketing students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the marketing program make around $39,411 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in marketing from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$32,541 Median Starting Salary
$18,962 Median Student Debt

Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 28 marketing students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, marketing degree recipients typically earn around $32,541 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in marketing from Rhode Island College

Best Marketing Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Marketing Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts3011,590
Connecticut241690
New Hampshire210605
Maine202164
Vermont19426

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Marketing is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Marketing Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management, General498

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management1,358
Finance & Financial Management661
Accounting458
Hospitality Management268
Entrepreneurial Studies156
Human Resource Management154
General Business/Commerce117
International Business105
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods103
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing79

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