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General Sales & Marketing Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 666 students earned their Sales & Marketing degrees in CA.

In terms of popularity, General Sales & Marketing is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Sales & Marketing Majors in California

Sales & Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 392
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 392
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 392
Associate Degree 240
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 34
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 34

Gender Distribution

In California, a sales and marketing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sales and marketing majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.3%
  • White: 26.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.0%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for General Sales & Marketing Grads in California

In this state, there are 557,090 people employed in jobs related to a sales and marketing degree, compared to 4,760,480 nationwide.

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Wages for General Sales & Marketing Jobs in California

In this state, sales and marketing grads earn an average of $49,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $45,080.

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There are 14 colleges in California that offer sales and marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

#1

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,573 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.40% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid.

#2

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,525 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,350 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. A typical student attending SBCC will pay a net price of $6,775.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,957 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. 83% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

#4

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,125 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,590 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,393 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. In their early career, Mt. SAC grads earn an average salary of $33,878. This public school has an average net price of $3,144.

#6

Cerritos College

Norwalk
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,406 Total Students

In their early career, Cerritos College grads earn an average salary of $31,713. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,310. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

#6

De Anza College

Cupertino
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,649 Total Students

A typical student attending De Anza College will pay a net price of $5,394. 66% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1.

#6

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,948 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 27%. This public school has an average net price of $4,384. 66% of students get financical aid.

#9

MiraCosta College

Oceanside
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,645 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $3,995. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,147 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,323. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,553 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1.

#9

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
33,397 Total Students

33 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $31,668 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,080 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,593. In their early career, Riverside City College grads earn an average salary of $30,283.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,707 Total Students

51% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,382.

#9

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,248 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,814. Graduates earn an average $32,177 after graduation.

General Sales & Marketing Careers in CA

Some of the careers sales and marketing majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Sales Workers 18% $42,980
Sales Representatives 15% $57,710
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 10% $81,140
Demonstrators and Product Promoters 9% $33,660
Sales Supervisors 7% $66,020
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives 6% $60,330
Parts Salespersons 5% $31,150
Retail Sales Supervisors 3% $40,420
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 1% $0
Purchasing Agents -2% $0
Travel Agents -8% $45,320

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sales and marketing.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Business Administration & Management 61,259
Management Sciences & Methods 4,421
Accounting 3,971
Business & Commerce 1,843
Human Resource Management 1,593
Finance & Financial Management 1,442
Marketing 1,301
Managerial Economics 1,248

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