2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 250 people earned their degree in other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations, making the major the 888th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations Major” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations. That schools that top this list have a program in other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations

1

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Top 15% overall quality in United States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Joseph’s University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations Major. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 63 diplomas to qualified masters’s other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations at Saint Joseph’s University

2

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, New York

Top 25% overall quality in United States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fashion Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations Major. New York, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other specialized merchandising, sales, and marketing operations degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations at FIT SUNY

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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