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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
144 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management is the 791st most popular major in the country with 185 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 144 consumer merchandising/retailing management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in consumer merchandising/retailing management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality consumer merchandising/retailing management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the consumer merchandising/retailing management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree consumer merchandising/retailing management students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management (With Aid)

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Purdue University - Main Campus is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue also made our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue University - Main Campus is $13,986 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Stephen F Austin State University is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 9 bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree consumer merchandising/retailing management students with aid list, SFASU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Stephen F Austin State University is $13,723 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 52 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management students in 2019-2020.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Oregon State University is $20,016 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#4

Bradley University

Peoria, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Bradley University landed the #4 spot on the list. Bradley is located in Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management degrees to qualified students.

Bradley also took the #5 spot in our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $25,634 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid per year to attend Bradley.

The low student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#5

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Simmons University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 1 bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management degrees in 2019-2020.

Simmons not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Simmons is $30,008 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

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#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#1 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 33 bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Syracuse University is $34,482 for Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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#7 in overall quality

Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s consumer merchandising/retailing management degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD also took the #7 spot in our “Best Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $43,641 for bachelor’s degree consumer merchandising/retailing management students with aid per year to attend Savannah College of Art and Design.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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