2022 Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Marketing is the 16th most popular major in the country with 52,262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,323 and had an average of $24,975 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 3,552 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,085 and $26,114 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 85 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in marketing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marketing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the marketing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marketing (Income $48-$75k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$78,343 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 21 masters’s marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Marketing at USC

#2

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, California

#2 in overall quality

$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$84,653 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Lutheran University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. California Lutheran University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Thousand Oaks, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California Lutheran University are $20,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Marketing at California Lutheran University

#3

La Sierra University

Riverside, California

#4 in overall quality

$14,070 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend La Sierra University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Marketing Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $48-$75k. La Sierra University is a small school located in Riverside, California that handed out 8 masters’s marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

La Sierra also took the #4 spot in our “Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at La Sierra are $14,070, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full La Sierra University Marketing Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marketing (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Youngson.

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