by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for general sales & marketing students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 288 associate degrees in general sales & marketing during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general sales & marketing for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general sales & marketing students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general sales & marketing.
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in general sales & marketing needs to look into College of the Canyons. Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general sales & marketing from College of the Canyons
It's difficult to beat Cerritos College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general sales & marketing from Cerritos College
It is hard to beat College of Southern Nevada if you want to pursue an associate degree in general sales & marketing. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general sales & marketing from College of Southern Nevada
Sierra College is a good option for students pursuing an associate degree in general sales & marketing. Sierra College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Rocklin.More information about a associate in general sales & marketing from Sierra College
Explore the best general sales & marketing colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 192 | 240 |
| Washington | 131 | 4 |
| Nevada | 112 | 12 |
General Sales & Marketing is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 273 |
| Professional Sales | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 20,158 |
| General Business/Commerce | 2,957 |
| Accounting | 2,504 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 617 |
| Hospitality Management | 442 |
| Real Estate | 338 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 218 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | 190 |
| Marketing | 143 |
| Human Resource Management | 70 |
