2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Sales & Marketing is the 140th most popular major in the country with 5,473 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Iowa, there were 48 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 19 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,684 and $18,179 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. 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 an Associate in Iowa” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing in Iowa

#1

Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$10,076 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Des Moines Area Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa. This large school is located in Ankeny, Iowa, and it awarded 4 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

DMACC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Iowa” list. The yearly cost to attend Des Moines Area Community College is $10,076 for iowa associate degree sales & marketing students.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Des Moines Area Community College

#2

Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$10,505 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Iowa Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Calmar, Iowa, and it awarded 1 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our iowa associate degree sales & marketing students list, NICC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. It costs about $10,505 for iowa associate degree sales & marketing students per year to attend NICC.

Read more about General Sales & Marketing at NICC

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Nijhuis.

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