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2025 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges in Ohio
262 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$50,075 Avg 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for general sales & marketing students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 262 degrees in general sales & marketing to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Sales & Marketing School

Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Ohio 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.

Pick Your General Sales & Marketing Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Sales & Marketing
Bachelor's Degrees in Sales & Marketing
Master's Degrees in Sales & Marketing

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 General Sales & Marketing Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for General Sales & Marketing in Ohio

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.

Top Ohio Schools in Sales & Marketing

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
63 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$49,605 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing needs to look into University of Akron Main Campus. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 63 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the sales & marketing program report average early career earnings of $49,605.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$58,773 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Bowling Green State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #547 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BGSU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 36 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent data year. Those general sales & marketing students who get their degree from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus receive $8,698 more than the average sales & marketing graduate.

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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
46.2% Growth in Graduates

Owens Community College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 44th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 13 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Owens State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 58
Illinois 304 84
Indiana 294 173
Wisconsin 273 264

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

Sales & Marketing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 183
Professional Sales 73
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations 5
Retailing and Retail Operations 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 12,282
Business Support & Assistant Services 4,928
Accounting 3,549
Marketing 3,159
Finance & Financial Management 3,152
Human Resource Management 1,090
Real Estate 1,067
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 833
General Business/Commerce 798
Entrepreneurial Studies 647

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