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2027 Best Value Marketing Schools in Arizona

7 Colleges in the United States
$24,370 Avg Student Debt
$48,058 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Marketing Badge [Marketing](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/marketing/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value marketing schools.

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2027 Best Value Marketing Schools in Arizona

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in marketing, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Marketing Schools

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Mesa Community College earned the #1 spot for value among marketing schools in Arizona. Set in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $2,358, compared with $8,959 for out-of-state students. Marketing graduates carry a median of $13,750 in student loans. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Mesa Community College generally make around $54,730. That is a strong return on a $13,750 median debt.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Northern Arizona University earned it the #2 place for marketing. Set in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,619, compared with $20,044 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for marketing graduates is $20,000. Marketing graduates of Northern Arizona University earn a median of $43,888 early in their careers. Set against $20,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Phoenix Arizona is a great value for students pursuing a degree in marketing, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Phoenix, University Of Phoenix Arizona is a very large private for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $9,552 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for marketing graduates is $33,565. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from University Of Phoenix Arizona generally make around $56,826. Set against $33,565 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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A rank of #4 makes Arizona State University one of the best values for marketing. Arizona State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe. Students from in state pay about $12,223 in tuition and fees, compared with $33,139 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for marketing graduates is $18,000. Marketing graduates of Arizona State University earn a median of $46,659 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $18,000 median debt. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Arizona earned it the #5 place for marketing. University Of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,573, compared with $39,903 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for marketing graduates is $22,125. Marketing graduates of University Of Arizona earn a median of $55,066 early in their careers. Set against $22,125 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 86%.

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Grand Canyon University landed the #6 spot for marketing value this year. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,508. Marketing graduates carry a median of $24,919 in student loans. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Grand Canyon University generally make around $47,469. Set against $24,919 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Grand Canyon University admits about 79% of applicants.

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Ashford University
Chandler, AZ

Ashford University came in at #7 for value in marketing this year. Ashford University is a very large public school located in the city of Chandler. In-state tuition and fees average $11,960. Typical student debt for marketing graduates is $38,234. Early-career marketing graduates make about $54,286. That is a strong return on a $38,234 median debt.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 7 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

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