2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Advertising in the Rocky Mountains Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 4,918 people earned their degree in advertising, making the major the 149th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 119 advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 119 advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in advertising. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in advertising.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Advertising in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, Utah

#3 overall quality in Rocky Mountains

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 98 bachelors’s advertising degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Advertising at Brigham Young University - Provo

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

#21 overall quality in Rocky Mountains

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Advertising Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s advertising degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Advertising at U of I

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Advertising

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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 Bill Koplitz.