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2027 Best Marketing Schools in Pennsylvania

38 Colleges in the United States
2,044 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$51,784 Avg Early-Career Salary

Marketing degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 38 schools to find the best for marketing students.

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Best Schools for Marketing in Pennsylvania

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marketing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Marketing

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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis ranked University Of Pennsylvania the best school in the country for a degree in marketing. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 96%. About 88 marketing degrees were awarded at University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent year. Students who receive their marketing degree from University Of Pennsylvania earn around $133,273 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,412 to complete this degree. See the full marketing program report for University Of Pennsylvania

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Students looking for a strong marketing program will find one at Lehigh University, which ranked #2. Lehigh University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem. Lehigh University graduates 88% of students within six years. Lehigh University awarded about 42 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Marketing graduates of Lehigh University earn a median of $55,236 early in their careers. Lehigh University graduates carry a median of $20,534 in student loans. Get the full marketing details for Lehigh University

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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in marketing, ranking #3. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 349 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Pennsylvania State University Main Campus earn around $50,729 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in marketing from Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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Saint Josephs University
Philadelphia, PA

Saint Josephs University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in marketing, ranking #4. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Saint Josephs University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 79% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 98 marketing degrees were awarded at Saint Josephs University in the most recent year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Saint Josephs University earn around $60,812 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,149. See the full marketing program report for Saint Josephs University

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus one of the top schools for marketing. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 155 marketing students who graduated with this degree at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn around $46,239 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduates carry a median of $25,606 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Villanova University earned the #6 position for marketing this year. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a large private not-for-profit university. About 92% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 59 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Villanova University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $69,633 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,962 to complete this degree. Read more about the marketing program at Villanova University

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Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University earned the #7 position for marketing this year. Bucknell University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Bucknell University awarded about 41 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Marketing graduates of Bucknell University earn a median of $70,868 early in their careers. Bucknell University graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for Bucknell University

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public university. About 75% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 189 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Temple University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Temple University earn around $47,460 in the first couple years of their career. Temple University graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for Temple University

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #9 spot for marketing this year. Drexel University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. The six-year graduation rate is 78%. There were roughly 86 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Drexel University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Drexel University earn around $57,838 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. See the full marketing program report for Drexel University

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Messiah College
Mechanicsburg, PA

Messiah College earned the #10 position for marketing this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg. About 75% of students finish within six years. About 30 marketing degrees were awarded at Messiah College in the most recent year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Messiah College earn around $45,748 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,195. Get the full marketing details for Messiah College

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University Of Scranton came in at #11 for marketing this year. Set in the city of Scranton, University Of Scranton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Scranton awarded about 36 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from University Of Scranton earn around $44,480 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Scranton graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for University Of Scranton

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College came in at #12 for marketing this year. Set in the suburb of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Elizabethtown College graduates 76% of students within six years. Elizabethtown College awarded about 17 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Elizabethtown College earn around $57,397 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,599. Get the full marketing details for Elizabethtown College

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University placed #13 among the best marketing schools. Duquesne University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. The six-year graduation rate is 77%. There were roughly 84 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne University in the most recent data year. Marketing graduates of Duquesne University earn a median of $47,897 early in their careers. Duquesne University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read more about the marketing program at Duquesne University

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Pennsylvania State University World Campus came in at #14 for marketing this year. Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a large public school located in the city of University Park. About 34% of students finish within six years. Pennsylvania State University World Campus awarded about 70 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $50,729 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000. More information about a degree in marketing from Pennsylvania State University World Campus

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Millersville University Of Pennsylvania ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Millersville. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 23 marketing degrees were awarded at Millersville University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Millersville University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $47,049. Students borrow a median of $26,486 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in marketing from Millersville University Of Pennsylvania

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University came in at #16 for marketing this year. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, Robert Morris University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Robert Morris University awarded about 98 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Marketing graduates of Robert Morris University earn a median of $43,274 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. See the full marketing program report for Robert Morris University

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Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Grove City College earned the #17 position for marketing this year. Set in the town of Grove City, Grove City College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. Grove City College awarded about 21 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. See the full marketing program report for Grove City College

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Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Susquehanna University came in at #18 for marketing this year. Located in the town of Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Susquehanna University graduates 82% of students within six years. Susquehanna University awarded about 30 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Susquehanna University generally make around $52,085. Susquehanna University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in marketing from Susquehanna University

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University landed the #19 spot for marketing this year. La Salle University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. La Salle University awarded about 46 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $38,994 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,750. Get the full marketing details for La Salle University

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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg came in at #20 for marketing this year. Located in the suburb of Middletown, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg is a mid-sized public university. Roughly 26% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 28 marketing degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg generally make around $50,729. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the marketing program at Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg

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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College came in at #21 for marketing this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the suburb of Erie. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 23 marketing degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College in the most recent year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $50,729 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. Get the full marketing details for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College

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Desales University
Center Valley, PA

Desales University earned the #22 position for marketing this year. Desales University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Center Valley. About 72% of students finish within six years. Desales University awarded about 23 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $44,441 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,000. See the full marketing program report for Desales University

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Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania came in at #23 for marketing this year. Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 46 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $44,207. Typical student debt for the program is $25,346. See the full marketing program report for Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania

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Widener University Main Campus came in at #24 for marketing this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Chester. About 68% of students finish within six years. About 13 marketing degrees were awarded at Widener University Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Widener University Main Campus earn around $60,864 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,561 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in marketing from Widener University Main Campus

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes University came in at #25 for marketing this year. Set in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Wilkes University graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 16 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Wilkes University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $42,038 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. More information about a degree in marketing from Wilkes University

Rest of the Top 38 Marketing Schools

Not far behind, these schools also delivered a strong marketing education:

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Marywood University
Scranton, PA
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Kings College
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 38 schools evaluated.

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