by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
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 the Far Western US region, there were 3,555 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,608 and $23,788 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,057 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 48 colleges that offered a degree 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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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Menlo College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Menlo College is located in Atherton, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 48 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Linfield University - McMinnville Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Linfield is a private not-for-profit institution located in McMinnville, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Linfield University - McMinnville Campus Marketing Report
Out of the 48 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Portland landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 55 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 48 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola Marymount University landed the #4 spot on the list. Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 149 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend La Sierra University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Riverside, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Sierra Nevada College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Incline Village, Nevada, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
The Master’s University and Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Santa Clarita, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of San Diego came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Diego, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 127 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 192 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Marketing at University of Nevada - Reno
University of Washington - Bothell Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Bothell, Washington, this medium-sized public school awarded 78 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, California State University - Northridge did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 406 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Full California State University - Northridge Marketing Report
With a ranking of #12, Santa Clara University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Clara, California, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Woodbury University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Woodbury University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Burbank, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
University of Washington - Tacoma Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Tacoma, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Portland State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 222 bachelors’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%.
University of San Francisco did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. University of San Francisco is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 100 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 122 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Western Washington University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 108 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
With a ranking of #19, Bushnell University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Seattle University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Seattle University is a medium-sized school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 66 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Holy Names University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Oakland, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Washington State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. Washington State University is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 210 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Marketing at Washington State University
Point Loma Nazarene University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. PLNU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 33 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Marketing at Point Loma Nazarene University
Northwest University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Eastern Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. Eastern Washington University is a public institution located in Cheney, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
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