by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Texas, there were 4,412 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,864 and $23,140 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 253 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree marketing students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas list. DBU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large school located in Commerce, Texas that handed out 35 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #3 spot on the list. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 18 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 58 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Houston landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas ranking. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, 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 86%.
Texas State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large 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 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Marketing at The University of Texas at Arlington
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing 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%.
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With a ranking of #11, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas list. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 74 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 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%.
University of Phoenix - Texas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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