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2023 Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree School for You

Marketing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 968 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for marketing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in Virginia for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Marketing majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $20,315 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $714.

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#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend James Madison University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

Marketing majors at JMU take out an average of $18,800 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $410, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, marketing graduates from GMU take out $19,881 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best marketing schools in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, marketing graduates from Old Dominion take out $23,154 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $251, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Radford University

Radford, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Radford University is a great place for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, marketing majors at Radford accumulate an average of around $22,894 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $209.

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree marketing programs. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, marketing graduates from VCU take out $21,285 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $379, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $1,033.

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#8

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

Virginia State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State is a public school with a small student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $241.

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#10

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

With a ranking of #10, Mary Baldwin University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,542
Georgia 1,868
Tennessee 898
Louisiana 832
North Carolina 1,118
West Virginia 247
Alabama 1,451
Mississippi 652
South Carolina 984
Arkansas 515
Kentucky 721

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

Majors Similar to Marketing

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 12 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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