If you pursue a degree in advertising, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #149 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Advertising Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 41 degrees in advertising to qualified students.
Your choice of advertising school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Advertising School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Advertising Schools in Missouri list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of advertising degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Webster University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in advertising. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #219 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Webster is a great university overall.
There were about 29 advertising students who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent year we have data available.
Lindenwood University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in advertising. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Charles. This university ranks 15th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 10 advertising students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in advertising has to take a look at Northwest Missouri State University. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 2 advertising students who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent data year.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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