2025 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Minnesota
4Colleges in Minnesota
259Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$50,075Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in general sales & marketing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #139 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general sales & marketing. Combined, these schools handed out 259 degrees in general sales & marketing to qualified students.
Your choice of general sales & 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 general sales & 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.
The sales & marketing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Minnesota.
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Best Schools for General Sales & Marketing in Minnesota
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 sales & marketing degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 98 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the sales & marketing program make around $51,066 in the first couple years of working.
University of Minnesota - Duluth is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #518 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.
There were about 55 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the rural area of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 34th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 38 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at M State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, sales & marketing degree recipients typically make an average of $39,563 at the beginning of their careers.
Every student pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing has to take a look at Ridgewater College. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 28th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 15 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Ridgewater College in the most recent data year.
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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Your choice of general sales & 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 general sales & marketing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
