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2023 Most Popular Specialized Sales Schools in the Plains States Region

18 Colleges
$33,237 Avg Salary
$25,563 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing School for You

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Specialized Sales 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 were the most popular programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for specialized marketing majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Specialized Sales Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

The average amount in student loans that specialized marketing majors at UCM take out is $24,125.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Des Moines Area Community College is a great place for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Johnson County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Specialized Sales Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. JCCC is a large public school located in the city of Overland Park.

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#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Specialized Sales Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Stephens College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular specialized sales, merchandising & marketing programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, specialized marketing graduates from Stephens take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Graceland University - Lamoni did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students. Located in the remote area of Lamoni, Graceland Lamoni is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best specialized sales, merchandising & marketing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 8
Missouri 100
Iowa 16
Kansas 9

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

Specialized Marketing Concentrations

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

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 18 schools only.

  • 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 Qfamily.

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