by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 5,191 people earned their degree in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing, making the major the 138th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, specialized sales, merchandising and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,431 and had an average of $30,391 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 208 specialized sales, merchandising and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,789 and $27,722 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular specialized sales, merchandising and marketing programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region specialized marketing students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern New Hampshire University is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 72 ’s specialized marketing degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 44 ’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lasell University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region. This small school is located in Newton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 32 ’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region. Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s specialized marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisher College landed the #5 spot on the list. Fisher College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s specialized marketing degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s specialized marketing degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s specialized marketing degrees to qualified students.
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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Middlesex Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in Bedford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 ’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Bridgeport ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region list. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s specialized marketing students in 2020-2021.
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Bay State College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 ’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Gateway Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region ranking. Gateway Community College is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s specialized marketing degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Southern Maine did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Specialized Marketing Major in the New England Region list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school situated in Portland, Maine. It awarded 1 ’s specialized marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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