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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Marketing in the Plains States Region

27 Ranked Colleges
267 Degrees Awarded
$35,029 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 52,916 people earned their degree in marketing, making the major the 17th most popular in the United States. 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 the Plains States region, there were 4,295 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,702 and $26,238 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 267 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 27 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in marketing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their marketing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 27 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Marketing in the Plains States Region

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Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Area Technical Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Watertown, South Dakota, and it awarded 49 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Out of the 27 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Southeast Tech is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 associates’s marketing degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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St Charles Community College
Cottleville, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Charles Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region. St Charles Community College is a public institution located in Cottleville, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at St Charles Community College

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Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota County Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Dakota County Technical College is a small public school situated in Rosemount, Minnesota. It awarded 13 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marketing at Dakota County Technical College

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Normandale Community College
Bloomington, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Normandale Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region. This medium-sized school is located in Bloomington, Minnesota, and it awarded 21 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Normandale Community College Marketing Report

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St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school situated in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 15 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full St Cloud Technical and Community College Marketing Report

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Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, Missouri

With a ranking of #7, Three Rivers College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Three Rivers College is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s marketing degrees to qualified students.

Full Three Rivers College Marketing Report

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

With a ranking of #8, Saint Paul College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s marketing degrees to qualified students.

Full Saint Paul College Marketing Report

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

With a ranking of #9, Butler Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Butler CC is a medium-sized school located in El Dorado, Kansas that handed out 12 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ozarks Technical Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 17 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ozarks Technical Community College Marketing Report

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Rasmussen University - Minnesota
St. Cloud, Minnesota

Rasmussen University - Minnesota ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small school located in St. Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 14 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Read full report on Marketing at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

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North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

North Hennepin Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it awarded 8 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Topeka, Kansas, and it awarded 2 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Kirkwood Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Kirkwood Community College is a public institution located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Kirkwood Community College Marketing Report

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South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota

South Central College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. South Central College is a small school located in North Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 3 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at South Central College

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Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, North Dakota

Dakota College at Bottineau ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. MSU-Bottineau is a small school located in Bottineau, North Dakota that handed out 1 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at Dakota College at Bottineau

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Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, Kansas

Johnson County Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. JCCC is a fairly large school located in Overland Park, Kansas that handed out 11 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at Johnson County Community College

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With a ranking of #18, Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Rasmussen University - North Dakota Marketing Report

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Des Moines Area Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Des Moines Area Community College is a large public school situated in Ankeny, Iowa. It awarded 10 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at Des Moines Area Community College

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Garden City Community College
Garden City, Kansas

Garden City Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Garden City, Kansas, and it awarded 1 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Marketing at Garden City Community College

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Century College
White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Century College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Century College is a medium-sized public school situated in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. It awarded 3 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota

Ridgewater College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Ridgewater College is a public institution located in Willmar, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at Ridgewater College

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Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Kansas City, Kansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

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Seward County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Liberal, Kansas, and it awarded 0 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marketing at SCCC

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

With a ranking of #23, Evangel University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Evangel is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Marketing at Evangel

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Southwest Minnesota State University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. Southwest Minnesota State University is a medium-sized school located in Marshall, Minnesota that handed out 7 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marketing at Southwest Minnesota State University

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Neosho County Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Chanute, Kansas, and it awarded 3 associates’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Neosho County Community College Marketing Report

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