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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing (Income $0-$30k)

7 Ranked Colleges
570 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 570 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general sales and marketing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general sales and marketing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general sales and marketing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Baruch College

New York, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #1 spot on the list. Baruch College is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 28 masters’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k list, Baruch has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baruch College are $20,880.

Full Baruch College General Sales & Marketing Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNT is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

UNT also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at University of North Texas

#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at UofSC

#4

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a fairly large school located in Brookings, South Dakota that handed out 2 masters’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree sales & marketing students whose families make $0-$30k list, South Dakota State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at South Dakota State

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Lindenwood University also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Lindenwood University

#6 in overall quality

William Paterson University of New Jersey came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. William Paterson University is a public institution located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

William Paterson University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Paterson University of New Jersey are $20,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at William Paterson University

#7

New York University

New York, New York

New York University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 511 masters’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Full New York University 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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