2025 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
7Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,359Sales & Marketing Degrees Awarded
$50,075Avg 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.
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.
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.
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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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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