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2024 Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges in the Plains States Region
285 General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Degrees Awarded
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #235 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 285 degrees in general sales, distribution, and marketing operations during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations School

Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of general sales, distribution, and marketing operations school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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Associate Degrees in General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
Bachelor's Degrees in General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
Master's Degrees in General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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, Distribution, and Marketing Operations in the Plains States Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general sales, distribution, and marketing operations degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN
49 General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Degrees Awarded

Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general sales, distribution, and marketing operations. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 49 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at M State in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
76 General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general sales, distribution, and marketing operations needs to take a look at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were approximately 76 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IA

It's hard to beat Des Moines Area Community College if you want to pursue a degree in general sales, distribution, and marketing operations. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #501 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DMACC is a great college overall.

There were about 13 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at DMACC in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

University of Northern Iowa is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general sales, distribution, and marketing operations. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 4 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at St Cloud Technical and Community College in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 43rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 7 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at ATCC in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #441 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Ambrose University is a great university overall.

There were about 14 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at St. Ambrose University in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

MSC Southeast is a small public college located in the town of Winona.

There were roughly 4 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at MSC Southeast in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Lindenwood University crest
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO

Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Saint Charles. This university ranks 15th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 6 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent data year.

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Avila University
Kansas City, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO

Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 31st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 4 general sales, distribution, and marketing operations students who graduated with this degree at Avila in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Colleges by State

Explore the best general sales, distribution, and marketing operations schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 158
Missouri 693 20
Iowa 648 63
Kansas 599 3
North Dakota 416 0
South Dakota 381 0

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One of 4 majors within the General Sales & Marketing area of study, General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Professional Sales 229
Retailing and Retail Operations 85
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations 83

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