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2024 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,371 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$47,910 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in general sales & marketing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #139 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,371 degrees in general sales & marketing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Sales & Marketing School

Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of general sales & marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Sales & Marketing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

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Associate Degrees in Sales & Marketing
Bachelor's Degrees in Sales & Marketing
Master's Degrees in Sales & Marketing
Doctor's Degrees in Sales & Marketing

The sales & marketing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Sales & Marketing in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of sales & marketing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Sales & Marketing

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
422 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$59,461 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing needs to check out New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were about 422 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. General Sales & Marketing degree recipients from New York University get an earnings boost of about $11,551 above the typical income of general sales & marketing graduates.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA

It is difficult to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 2 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
516 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
8.9% Growth in Graduates

Baruch College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general sales & marketing. Baruch is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #264 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baruch is a great college overall.

There were about 516 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the general sales & marketing major at Baruch College make $7,907 above the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
269 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
19.7% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat West Chester University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WCUPA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 269 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sales & marketing degree recipients usually make around $43,954 in their early careers.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$41,810 Median Starting Salary
$26,793 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat Rochester Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were roughly 21 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sales & marketing degree recipients usually make about $41,810 in their early careers.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$54,414 Median Starting Salary
$20,500 Median Student Debt

Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 7 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent data year. General Sales & Marketing degree recipients from William Paterson University of New Jersey receive an earnings boost of about $6,504 above the average earnings of general sales & marketing majors.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
30.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 81st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 13 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at KCC in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Suffolk County Community College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Selden. This college ranks 60th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 12 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
64.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 25 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Bloomsburg in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$36,837 Median Starting Salary
$20,208 Median Student Debt

Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 73rd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 8 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at HACC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the sales & marketing program make about $36,837 in their early career salary.

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Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best general sales & marketing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 310
New York 333 1,005
Maryland 279 2
New Jersey 273 7

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General Sales & Marketing is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Sales & Marketing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 1,296
Retailing and Retail Operations 38
Professional Sales 35
Merchandising and Buying Operations 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 52,216
Accounting 15,943
Finance & Financial Management 13,314
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 10,850
General Business/Commerce 8,826
Marketing 6,976
Human Resource Management 5,568
Hospitality Management 2,767
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 2,182
Management Information Systems 1,571

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