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2022 Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$5,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Professional Sales is the 649th most popular major in the country with 911 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 professional sales graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in professional sales. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality professional sales programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the professional sales program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Professional Sales (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Butler County Community College

Butler, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Butler County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Butler, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s sales students in 2019-2020.

BC3 also took the #2 spot in our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Butler County Community College is $3,119 for Associate Degree Sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Butler County Community College Professional Sales Report

#2

Lake Land College

Mattoon, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Land College landed the #2 spot on the list. Lake Land College is a public institution located in Mattoon, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lake Land College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Lake Land College is $2,857 for associate degree sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Professional Sales at Lake Land College

#3

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, California
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Monica College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Santa Monica, California, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s sales students in 2019-2020.

SMC also made our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend SMC is $2,752 for Associate Degree Sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full Santa Monica College Professional Sales Report

#4

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend McHenry County College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. MCC is a public institution located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC also made our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for McHenry County College is $5,620 for Associate Degree Sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Professional Sales at McHenry County College

#5

Clark College

Vancouver, Washington
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark College landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Vancouver, Washington, and it awarded 4 associates’s sales degrees in 2019-2020.

Clark College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,654 for associate degree sales students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Clark College.

Full Clark College Professional Sales Report

#6

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Hennepin Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school situated in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. It awarded 2 associates’s sales degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hennepin Technical College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,295 for associate degree sales students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hennepin Technical College.

Read full report on Professional Sales at Hennepin Technical College

#7

Parkland College

Champaign, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Parkland College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Sales Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 1 associates’s sales degrees in 2019-2020.

Parkland College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Professional Sales Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Parkland College is $8,547 for Associate Degree Sales students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Professional Sales at Parkland College

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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