by our College Data Analytics Team
Marketing is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on marketing in Virginia, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 16 schools in Virginia that offer marketing awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where marketing makes up the largest share of degrees in Virginia.
The most focused school in the country for marketing is Hampton University. Hampton University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hampton. About 4% of the degrees Hampton University awards are in marketing, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marketing report for Hampton University
A rank of #2 makes James Madison University one of the most focused schools for marketing. James Madison University is a public school located in the city of Harrisonburg. Marketing accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 166 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marketing at James Madison University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is one of the most focused marketing schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 279 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marketing report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
A rank of #4 makes Virginia State University one of the most focused schools for marketing. Virginia State University is a public school located in the suburb of Petersburg. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marketing at Virginia State University
Radford University ranks #5 for marketing by degree focus. Radford University is a public school located in the town of Radford. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for Radford University
Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #6 spot among the most focused marketing schools. Set in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for Virginia Commonwealth University
Old Dominion University comes in at #7 for marketing focus this year. Old Dominion University is a public school located in the city of Norfolk. Marketing accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marketing at Old Dominion University
Mary Baldwin College placed #8 for marketing by degree focus. Mary Baldwin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Staunton. About 2% of the degrees Mary Baldwin College awards are in marketing, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marketing at Mary Baldwin College
Eastern Mennonite University placed #9 for marketing by degree focus. Set in the city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite University is a private not-for-profit institution. Marketing accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for Eastern Mennonite University
Lynchburg College placed #10 for marketing by degree focus. Lynchburg College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marketing report for Lynchburg College
Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach comes in at #11 for marketing focus this year. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for Bryant And Stratton College Virginia Beach
Strayer University Virginia landed the #12 spot among the most focused marketing schools. Set in the city of Arlington, Strayer University Virginia is a private for-profit institution. Marketing accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for Strayer University Virginia
College Of William And Mary ranked #13 on our list of the most focused marketing schools. Set in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public institution. Marketing accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for College Of William And Mary
Regent University comes in at #14 for marketing focus this year. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in marketing, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full marketing report for Regent University
George Mason University landed the #15 spot among the most focused marketing schools. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees George Mason University awards are in marketing, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full marketing details for George Mason University
Liberty University ranked #16 on our list of the most focused marketing schools. Set in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution. Marketing accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year. See more about marketing at Liberty University
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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