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2023 Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Marketing Associate Degree School for You

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Marketing Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Dakota County Technical College the best school in the Plains States Region for marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, marketing majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota accumulate an average of around $22,399 in student debt.

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#3

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, marketing graduates from Southeast Tech carry an average student debtload of $17,300.

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#4

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Normandale Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at Normandale Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,399.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best marketing schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, marketing graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas take out $22,399 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree marketing programs. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

After completing their Associate Degree, marketing graduates from Rasmussen University - North Dakota carry an average student debtload of $22,399.

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With a ranking of #7, Lake Area Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

On average, marketing graduates from LATI take out $16,188 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#8

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

North Hennepin Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree marketing programs. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students working on their associate degree. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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#10

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for marketing students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Best Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best marketing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,025
Missouri 770
Iowa 827
Kansas 620
Nebraska 397
South Dakota 140
North Dakota 198

Marketing is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Marketing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 49,275
Other Marketing 1,331
Digital Marketing 677
International Marketing 482
Marketing Research 313

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 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 Youngson.

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