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2024 Best Marketing Schools in Washington

11 Colleges in Washington
1,194 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$42,357 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in marketing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #17 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of marketing. Combined, these schools handed out 1,194 degrees in marketing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Marketing School

Best Marketing Schools in Washington Your choice of marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for marketing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Marketing Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Marketing
Bachelor's Degrees in Marketing
Doctor's Degrees in Marketing

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Marketing Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Marketing in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marketing degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Washington Schools in Marketing

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
188 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$48,321 Median Starting Salary

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in marketing. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 188 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the marketing program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus get $5,964 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in marketing from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
341 Marketing Degrees Awarded
25.5% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Washington State University if you want to pursue a degree in marketing. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were about 341 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available. Marketing degree recipients from Washington State University receive an earnings boost of approximately $4,001 over the average earnings of marketing graduates.

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3
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
52 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$42,664 Median Starting Salary

Seattle University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in marketing. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were about 52 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program state that they receive average early career earnings of $42,664.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Marketing Degrees Awarded
6.9% Growth in Graduates

Western Washington University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in marketing. WWU is a large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 116 marketing students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the marketing program report average early career income of $40,450.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In WA

Located in the midsize suburb of Pasco, CBC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 25th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 16 marketing students who graduated with this degree at CBC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in marketing from Columbia Basin College

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA
50 Marketing Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 50 marketing students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in marketing from Central Washington University

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14.3% Growth in Graduates
$43,371 Median Starting Salary

Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Spokane. This university ranks 13th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 14 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, marketing degree recipients usually make an average of $43,371 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in marketing from Whitworth University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$35,280 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 69 marketing students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the marketing program earn around $35,280 in the first couple years of their career.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In WA
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Spokane. This college ranks 33rd out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 18 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Spokane Community College in the most recent data year.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Marketing Degrees Awarded
$48,321 Median Starting Salary

UW Tacoma is a small public university located in the midsize city of Tacoma. This university ranks 49th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 54 marketing students who graduated with this degree at UW Tacoma in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the marketing major at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus earn $5,964 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Best Marketing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California3301,301
Oregon266477
Nevada192311
Hawaii164128
Alaska11919

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Marketing is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Marketing Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management, General1,181
Marketing Research8
Digital Marketing5

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Majors Similar to Marketing

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management4,796
Accounting2,016
General Business/Commerce1,835
Finance & Financial Management986
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods517
Hospitality Management296
Business Support & Assistant Services240
Entrepreneurial Studies237
International Business191
Human Resource Management180

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