2027 Best Value Other Marketing Schools in Iowa

[Other Marketing](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/marketing/marketing-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other marketing students.
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2027 Best Value Other Marketing Schools in Iowa
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other marketing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Marketing Schools
For return on investment in other marketing, no school beat Mount Mercy University this year. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $40,878. Other Marketing graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Other Marketing graduates of Mount Mercy University earn a median of $50,431 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Mount Mercy University admits about 82% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Upper Iowa University one of the best values for other marketing. Set in the rural area of Fayette, Upper Iowa University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $19,475. Typical student debt for other marketing graduates is $31,000. Soon after graduation, other marketing degree recipients from Upper Iowa University generally make around $52,313. Set against $31,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 96%.
Morningside College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other marketing, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Sioux City, Morningside College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $39,519 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other marketing graduates is $27,281. Soon after graduation, other marketing degree recipients from Morningside College generally make around $54,988. Set against $27,281 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 71% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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 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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