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2025 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,359 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$50,075 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in general sales & marketing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #139 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,359 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 the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of general sales & marketing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Sales & Marketing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

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

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 the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Sales & Marketing in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of sales & marketing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Sales & Marketing

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
353 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$80,996 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing has to take a look at New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 353 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. General Sales & Marketing degree recipients from New York University receive an earnings boost of approximately $30,921 over the typical earnings of general sales & marketing majors.

More information about a degree in general sales & marketing from New York University

2
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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Every student who is interested in general sales & marketing has to take a look at Saint Joseph's University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general sales & marketing from Saint Joseph’s University

3
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Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
605 Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
14.7% Growth in Graduates

Baruch College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general sales & marketing. Baruch is a large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 26th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 605 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the sales & marketing program state that they receive average early career wages of $45,022.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$45,947 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Rochester Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.

There were approximately 21 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, sales & marketing degree recipients typically make about $45,947 at the beginning of their careers.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Selden. This college ranks 33rd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 6 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

STAC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Sparkill. This college ranks 96th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 9 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at STAC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general sales & marketing from St. Thomas Aquinas College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 120th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 14 general sales & marketing students who graduated with this degree at KCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general sales & marketing from Kingsborough Community College

Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best general sales & marketing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 310
New York 333 1,005
Maryland 279 2
New Jersey 273 7

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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 1,286
Retailing and Retail Operations 38
Professional Sales 34
Merchandising and Buying Operations 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 48,629
Accounting 14,518
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 10,946
Finance & Financial Management 10,022
General Business/Commerce 8,542
Marketing 6,442
Human Resource Management 5,325
Hospitality Management 2,395
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 2,025
Management Information Systems 1,424

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