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2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

10 Ranked Colleges
111 Degrees Awarded
$9,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Sales & Marketing is the 140th most popular major in the country with 5,473 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general sales and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,312 and had an average of $27,494 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 586 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,700 and $22,353 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 111 general sales and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general sales and marketing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general sales and marketing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general sales and marketing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Sales & Marketing (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 38 degrees to qualified associates’s sales and marketing students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k list, M State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $8,608 for plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend M State.

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#2

Northland Community and Technical College

Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Community and Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. It awarded 18 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northland Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northland Community and Technical College is $9,246 for plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

St Cloud Technical and Community College also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College is $6,970 for plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ridgewater College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Ridgewater College is a small public school situated in Willmar, Minnesota. It awarded 11 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Ridgewater College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ridgewater College is $10,099 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, North Dakota
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Region State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lake Region State College is a small public school situated in Devils Lake, North Dakota. It awarded 3 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

Lake Region State College also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lake Region State College is $7,719 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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Alexandria Technical & Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Alexandria, Minnesota, and it awarded 6 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

ATCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $10,859 for plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend ATCC.

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#10 in overall quality

Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Northeast Iowa Community College is a small school located in Calmar, Iowa that handed out 1 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

NICC also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $9,153 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend NICC.

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#8

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

Hennepin Technical College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Hennepin Technical College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

Hennepin Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Hennepin Technical College is $10,421 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#9 in overall quality

Des Moines Area Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in Ankeny, Iowa, and it awarded 4 associates’s sales and marketing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree sales & marketing students whose families make $30-$48k list, DMACC has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Des Moines Area Community College is $8,543 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#8 in overall quality

Minnesota State College Southeast came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Sales & Marketing Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. MSC Southeast is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s sales and marketing degrees to qualified students.

MSC Southeast also made our “Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $12,618 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Sales & Marketing students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend MSC Southeast.

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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%.

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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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