by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Minnesota, there were 1,103 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,715 and $26,362 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 916 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,071 and $28,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in marketing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in marketing.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota”.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 132 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 114 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 87%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augsburg University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota. Augsburg is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 33 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Central University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Winona State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a public institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 101 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 full report on Marketing at Minnesota State University - Mankato
Metropolitan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Saint Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Marketing at Saint Cloud State University
University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking. Northwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. 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 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Marketing at University of Northwestern - St Paul
With a ranking of #11, Concordia University, Saint Paul did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 35 bachelors’s marketing degrees 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%.
Read full report on Marketing at Concordia University, Saint Paul
Hamline University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #12. Saint Paul, Minnesota 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #13, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 212 bachelors’s marketing degrees 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Marketing at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Southwest Minnesota State University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. Southwest Minnesota State University is a public institution located in Marshall, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
St Catherine University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. St Catherine University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. 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 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Crown College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking. Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 4 students 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%.
Capella University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #19. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Oak Hills Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota list. OHCC is a small school located in Bemidji, Minnesota that handed out 0 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Marketing at Oak Hills Christian College
Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #20. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small school located in St. Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 14 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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