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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Advertising in Texas

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Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor's

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 “Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas 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 Texas, there were 853 advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 770 advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in advertising. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular advertising programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree advertising students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 343 bachelors’s advertising degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Advertising Report

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 153 degrees to qualified bachelors’s advertising students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Advertising at Texas Tech

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s list. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 133 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Advertising at Texas State University

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #4 spot on the list. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Advertising at University of Houston

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s advertising degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Advertising at SMU

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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s ranking. UTEP is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 38 bachelors’s advertising degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Advertising at The University of Texas at El Paso

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Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

Lamar University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Advertising Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s list. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s advertising degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Full Lamar University Advertising Report

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