2025 Best Marketing Schools in District of Columbia
4Colleges in District of Columbia
253Marketing Degrees Awarded
$47,472Avg 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 4 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of marketing. Combined, these schools handed out 253 degrees in marketing to qualified students.
The marketing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Marketing rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Marketing Schools in District of Columbia list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Marketing in District of Columbia
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.
Georgetown University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 79 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year. Those marketing students who get their degree from Georgetown University earn $27,347 more than the average marketing graduate.
Any student pursuing a degree in marketing has to check out George Washington University. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 79 marketing students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available. Those marketing students who get their degree from George Washington University earn $7,361 more than the average marketing graduate.
Learn creative problem-solving skills and expand your knowledge in consumer behavior with an online associate in marketing degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
American University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in marketing. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were about 20 marketing students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Howard University if you want to pursue a degree in marketing. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This university ranks 5th out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were about 55 marketing students who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent year we have data available.
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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