by our College Data Analytics Team
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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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 6,976 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,271 and $26,185 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 612 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in marketing. That schools that top this list have a program in marketing in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, LIM College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 107 degrees to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Goldey - Beacom College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 degrees to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Johns Hopkins is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 145 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the #4 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wagner College landed the #5 spot on the list. Staten Island, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 9 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%.
With a ranking of #6, Manhattanville College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Purchase, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s marketing students 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%. 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.
With a ranking of #7, Molloy College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Rockville Centre, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Hofstra University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hofstra is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hempstead, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Yeshiva University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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.
Saint Peter’s University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Saint Peter’s University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 7 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 68 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, 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 95%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Roberts Wesleyan College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Roberts Wesleyan is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
La Salle University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Pace University - New York ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 20 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 #15, Iona College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New Rochelle, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, American University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Stony Brook University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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%.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is located in Teaneck, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Scranton did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Drexel University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 14 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Lehigh University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is located in Madison, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #24, Le Moyne College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LeMoyne is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 51 masters’s marketing degrees 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%.
University of Maryland - College Park came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 211 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #24, Seton Hall University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in South Orange, New Jersey, and it awarded 109 masters’s marketing degrees 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%.
Fordham University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Fordham University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 69 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Carnegie Mellon University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
St. Joseph’s College - New York came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 17 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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