by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 5,191 people earned their degree in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing, making the major the 138th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, specialized sales, merchandising and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,431 and had an average of $30,391 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 180 specialized sales, merchandising and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,510 and $27,532 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 specialized sales, merchandising and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their specialized sales, merchandising and marketing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 1 associates’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwood University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Specialized Marketing Major in Michigan list. Midland, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s specialized marketing degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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