by our College Data Analytics TeamMarketing programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their marketing programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for marketing students pursuing a degree.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall marketing education in Massachusetts.
Leading the list is Harvard University, our #1 school for marketing. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. Harvard University awarded about 29 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $95,207 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,616. Read more about the marketing program at Harvard University
A rank of #2 makes Boston College one of the top schools for marketing. Set in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 35 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Boston College earn around $66,227 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,000. Read more about the marketing program at Boston College
Boston University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. About 200 marketing degrees were awarded at Boston University in the most recent year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Boston University earn around $61,136 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,232 to complete this degree. Get the full marketing details for Boston University
Students looking for a strong marketing program will find one at University Of Massachusetts Amherst, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public university. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 232 marketing students who graduated with this degree at University Of Massachusetts Amherst in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from University Of Massachusetts Amherst earn around $58,462 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduates carry a median of $23,750 in student loans. Get the full marketing details for University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Bentley University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in marketing, landing the #5 spot this year. Bentley University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. Bentley University awarded about 110 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Bentley University generally make around $60,447. Bentley University graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for Bentley University
Merrimack College came in at #6 for marketing this year. Merrimack College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Andover. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. About 65 marketing degrees were awarded at Merrimack College in the most recent year. Marketing graduates of Merrimack College earn a median of $50,506 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,913 to complete this degree. See the full marketing program report for Merrimack College
Stonehill College landed the #7 spot for marketing this year. Set in the suburb of Easton, Stonehill College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Stonehill College graduates 76% of students within six years. Stonehill College awarded about 65 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Stonehill College earn around $50,025 in the first couple years of their career. Stonehill College graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Read more about the marketing program at Stonehill College
Western New England University placed #8 among the best marketing schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Western New England University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 40 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Western New England University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Western New England University generally make around $64,056. Typical student debt for the program is $26,949. More information about a degree in marketing from Western New England University
Clark University earned the #9 position for marketing this year. Clark University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. About 77% of students finish within six years. About 18 marketing degrees were awarded at Clark University in the most recent year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $43,257 in their early career. Clark University graduates carry a median of $26,153 in student loans. Get the full marketing details for Clark University
Fitchburg State University placed #10 among the best marketing schools. Fitchburg State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg. Fitchburg State University graduates 55% of students within six years. There were roughly 37 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Fitchburg State University earn around $48,965 in the first couple years of their career. Fitchburg State University graduates carry a median of $25,840 in student loans. Get the full marketing details for Fitchburg State University
Endicott College ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Endicott College graduates 75% of students within six years. About 31 marketing degrees were awarded at Endicott College in the most recent year. Marketing graduates of Endicott College earn a median of $49,913 early in their careers. Endicott College graduates carry a median of $26,981 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for Endicott College
Assumption College earned the #12 position for marketing this year. Assumption College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. Assumption College graduates 75% of students within six years. Assumption College awarded about 46 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Assumption College earn around $55,314 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full marketing program report for Assumption College
Emerson College ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 77% of students finish within six years. Emerson College awarded about 76 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $54,563 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,250 to complete this degree. Read more about the marketing program at Emerson College
Westfield State University ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. Set in the suburb of Westfield, Westfield State University is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. There were roughly 30 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Westfield State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their marketing degree from Westfield State University earn around $46,645 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,910 to complete this degree. Get the full marketing details for Westfield State University
Hult International Business School ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. Hult International Business School awarded about 54 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $54,261 in their early career. More information about a degree in marketing from Hult International Business School
Suffolk University placed #16 among the best marketing schools. Suffolk University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. About 61% of students finish within six years. Suffolk University awarded about 75 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $54,017 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in marketing from Suffolk University
Salem State University earned the #17 position for marketing this year. Set in the suburb of Salem, Salem State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Salem State University graduates 50% of students within six years. Salem State University awarded about 42 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Salem State University generally make around $49,656. Salem State University graduates carry a median of $27,176 in student loans. See the full marketing program report for Salem State University
Emmanuel College Massachusetts placed #18 among the best marketing schools. Set in the city of Boston, Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. Emmanuel College Massachusetts awarded about 23 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $46,491 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in marketing from Emmanuel College Massachusetts
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth landed the #19 spot for marketing this year. University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth. University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth graduates 52% of students within six years. About 44 marketing degrees were awarded at University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth generally make around $42,782. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full marketing program report for University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Bridgewater State University placed #20 among the best marketing schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Bridgewater. About 53% of students finish within six years. Bridgewater State University awarded about 52 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $39,871 in their early career. Bridgewater State University graduates carry a median of $23,375 in student loans. Get the full marketing details for Bridgewater State University
Nichols College ranked #21 on our 2027 list of the best marketing schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Dudley. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. Nichols College awarded about 21 marketing degrees in the most recent data year. Marketing graduates of Nichols College earn a median of $52,388 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the marketing program at Nichols College
Framingham State University landed the #22 spot for marketing this year. Set in the city of Framingham, Framingham State University is a moderately-sized public institution. About 48% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 15 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Framingham State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the marketing program make about $39,218 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,962. See the full marketing program report for Framingham State University
Fisher College placed #23 among the best marketing schools. Set in the city of Boston, Fisher College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 25%. There were roughly 12 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Fisher College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients from Fisher College generally make around $44,872. Fisher College graduates carry a median of $28,590 in student loans. Read more about the marketing program at Fisher College
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 23 schools evaluated.
More about our data sources and methodologies.