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2023 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Iowa

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In <nil>, 63 degrees and certificates were awarded to general sales & marketing students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for sales & marketing majors pursuing a .

Top Iowa Schools in General Sales & Marketing

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for general sales & marketing students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Iowa list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.

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#3

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, IA

The excellent programs at Saint Ambrose University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general sales & marketing schools in Iowa. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Davenport.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Des Moines Area Community College is a great place for general sales & marketing students. DMACC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeast Iowa Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Iowa list. Located in the rural area of Calmar, NICC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 287
Missouri 36
Kansas 29
Nebraska 17
South Dakota 1
North Dakota 1

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, general sales & marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sales & Marketing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 3,252
Professional Sales 1,039
Retailing and Retail Operations 930
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations 187
Merchandising and Buying Operations 42

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nick Nijhuis.

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