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Finding the Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Master's Degree School for You

Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing is the #17 most popular major in the country with 4,668 degrees and certificates awarded in <nil>.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Specialized Sales Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the specialized marketing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Master's Degree Schools

#1

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Saint Joseph’s University to be the best school for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

On average, specialized marketing graduates from St. Joe's take out $44,995 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - Newark is a great place for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Master's Degree, specialized marketing graduates from Rutgers Newark carry an average student debtload of $33,254.

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#3

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Specialized Sales Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Master's Degree, specialized marketing majors at Academy of Art University accumulate an average of around $83,120 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Specialized Sales Master’s Degree Schools list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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#5

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Thomas Jefferson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best specialized sales, merchandising & marketing schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Specialized Marketing majors at Thomas Jefferson University take out an average of $67,160 in student loans while working on their Master's Degree.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

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Fashion Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Specialized Sales Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

With a ranking of #8, Lindenwood University did quite well on this year’s best schools for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students working on their master’s degree. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree specialized sales, merchandising & marketing programs. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well on this year’s best schools for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students working on their master’s degree. JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

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Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing by Region

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Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Specialized Marketing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Fashion Merchandising 3,106
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations 700
Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations 250
Special Products Marketing Operations 205
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 143
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations 97
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations 57
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations 45
Tourism Promotion Operations 40
Auctioneering 25

Majors Similar to Specialized Marketing

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 10 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).
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