by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Sales & Marketing is the 139th most popular major in the country with 5,450 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , general sales & marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $44,525 and had an average of $25,281 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 652 general sales & marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,170 and $27,173 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general sales & marketing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general sales & marketing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wade College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s sales & marketing degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 349 diplomas to qualified ’s sales & marketing students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 131 ’s sales & marketing degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region list. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 28 ’s sales & marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 24 ’s sales & marketing degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, University of Central Oklahoma did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region list. Edmond, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sales & marketing degrees to 26 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at University of Central Oklahoma
Mesa Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 ’s sales & marketing degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Lamar University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sales & Marketing Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sales & marketing degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Sales & Marketing at Lamar University
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