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2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” 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 the Southwest region, there were 6,767 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,316 and $23,727 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 358 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in marketing. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in marketing.

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Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 68 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Marketing Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 58 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read more about Marketing at The University of Texas at Dallas

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s marketing degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Marketing Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 37 diplomas to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Marketing at University of Houston

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s. Texas A&M University - Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 masters’s marketing degrees to qualified students.

Full Texas A&M Commerce Marketing Report

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 26 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Marketing at Grand Canyon University

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West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marketing at West Texas A&M University

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Dallas Baptist University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 17 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Full DBU Marketing Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s marketing students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Marketing at University of Arizona

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marketing at Texas State

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. Texas Tech is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 7 masters’s marketing degrees 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Marketing at Texas Tech University

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With a ranking of #12, University of the Southwest did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Hobbs, New Mexico, and it awarded 5 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marketing at USW

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Oklahoma Christian University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Oklahoma Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Marketing at Oklahoma Christian University

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With a ranking of #14, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UT Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 UT Arlington

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. UTSA is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Marketing Report

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Southern Methodist University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s ranking. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 74 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SMU Marketing Report

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University of Phoenix - Texas ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Marketing Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s list. University of Phoenix - Texas is a small private for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full UOPX - Texas Marketing Report

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