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2024 Best Marketing Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges in Arkansas
552 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$39,141 Avg Early-Career Salary
Marketing is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for marketing students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 552 degrees in marketing during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Marketing School

Best Marketing Schools in Arkansas Your choice of marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Marketing School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in Marketing

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Marketing Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Marketing in Arkansas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the marketing degree levels they offer.

Top Arkansas Schools in Marketing

1
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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
342 Marketing Degrees Awarded
2.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Arkansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in marketing. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were about 342 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the marketing degree program at University of Arkansas get $6,565 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Marketing Degrees Awarded
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in marketing needs to look into Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A-State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Jonesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #610 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.

There were about 40 marketing students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the marketing major at Arkansas State University - Main Campus earn $2,090 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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3
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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR

Every student who is interested in marketing needs to look into John Brown University. JBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Siloam Springs. This university ranks 4th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 9 marketing students who graduated with this degree at JBU in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Marketing Degrees Awarded
19.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in marketing has to look into University of Central Arkansas. UCA is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Conway. This university ranks 6th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 62 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program state that they receive average early career wages of $31,457.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$40,928 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, marketing degree recipients usually earn about $40,928 in the first five years of their career.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$32,356 Median Starting Salary

UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Little Rock. This university ranks 9th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 15 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program state that they receive average early career income of $32,356.

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR
31 Marketing Degrees Awarded

ATU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Russellville. This university ranks 15th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 31 marketing students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in marketing from Arkansas Tech University

Best Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia2871,868
Florida2823,542
North Carolina2791,118
Virginia274968
Tennessee269898
South Carolina248984
Kentucky244721
Louisiana242832
Mississippi234652
Alabama2331,451
West Virginia207247

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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, General543
Digital Marketing9

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management2,827
General Business/Commerce733
Accounting704
Finance & Financial Management615
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods330
Business Support & Assistant Services190
Management Information Systems162
Entrepreneurial Studies97
Human Resource Management97
Hospitality Management81

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