2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Marketing is the 17th most popular major in the country with 52,916 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,991 and had an average of $25,213 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 1,368 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,484 and $22,770 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in marketing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in marketing.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for california associate degree marketing students.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Marketing in California

1

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

$28,231 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,500 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California list. FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles is a small school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 16 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at FIDM Los Angeles

2

Fremont College
Cerritos, California

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Fremont College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Cerritos, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s marketing students in 2020-2021.

Full Fremont College Marketing Report

3

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Modesto Junior College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in California list. MJC is located in Modesto, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s marketing degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Marketing at MJC

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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

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