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2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

13 Ranked Colleges
321 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,473 people earned their degree in general sales and marketing, making the major the 140th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general sales and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,312 and had an average of $27,494 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 577 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,973 and $31,095 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 321 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in general sales and marketing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general sales and marketing programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general sales and marketing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees to 166 students in 2019-2020.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UofSC is $12,426 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#2

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. American Public University System is a private for-profit institution located in Charles Town, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend American Public University System is $10,013 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at American Military University

#3

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. KSU Georgia is a large public school situated in Kennesaw, Georgia. It awarded 38 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for KSU Georgia is $13,975 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Kennesaw State University

#4

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #4 spot on the list. Harding is a small school located in Searcy, Arkansas that handed out 1 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Harding University is $13,930 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Harding General Sales & Marketing Report

#5

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 21 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Georgia State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia State is $11,991 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Georgia State

#6

Stetson University

DeLand, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Stetson University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Stetson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in DeLand, Florida. It awarded 12 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Stetson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Stetson University is $20,515 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Stetson

#7

Barry University

Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #7, Barry University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 13 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Barry University also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,405 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Barry University.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Barry University

#8

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

Southern Adventist University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Adventist University is $19,346 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Southern Adventist University

#9

Sullivan University

Louisville, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

Sullivan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Sullivan University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Sullivan University is $22,102 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Sullivan University

#10

Virginia Union University

Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Union University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. VUU is a small school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 6 bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

VUU also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for VUU is $20,636 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at VUU

#11

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Hampton University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Hampton, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sales and marketing students in 2019-2020.

Hampton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hampton University is $29,650 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Hampton General Sales & Marketing Report

#12

High Point University

High Point, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, High Point University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. High Point, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

High Point also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend High Point is $33,024 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at High Point

#13

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama

With a ranking of #13, Tuskegee University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tuskegee, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sales and marketing degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Tuskegee has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tuskegee is $34,799 for southeast region bachelor’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Tuskegee General Sales & Marketing Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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