2024 Best Professional Sales Schools in the Great Lakes Region
4Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
386Sales Degrees Awarded
Professional Sales is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #553 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for professional sales students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 386 degrees in professional sales during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The sales program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Professional Sales rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for professional sales schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Professional Sales Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Professional Sales in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of sales degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in professional sales needs to look into Purdue University - Main Campus. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were approximately 134 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in professional sales needs to take a look at Washtenaw Community College. Washtenaw Community College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor. This college ranks 26th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 13 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at Washtenaw Community College in the most recent data year.
Bradley University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in professional sales. Bradley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Peoria. A Best Colleges rank of #309 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bradley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent year we have data available.
Ball State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in professional sales. Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Muncie. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.
There were about 39 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in professional sales has to take a look at Lansing Community College. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 1 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at LCC in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in professional sales has to check out Miami University - Middletown. Miami University - Middletown is a small public university located in the small suburb of Middletown. This university ranks 54th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in professional sales from Miami University - Middletown
Located in the distant town of North Manchester, Manchester University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were roughly 5 professional sales students who graduated with this degree at Manchester University in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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