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Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California

2023 Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California

11 Colleges
$27,506 Avg Salary
$19,094 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 240 degrees and certificates were awarded to general sales and marketing students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #177 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in California to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for 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 General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California

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

Top 10 Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools

#1

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Our analysis found Cerritos College to be the best school for general sales and marketing students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Norwalk.

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#2

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

Out of the 11 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Canyons landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Mt. San Antonio College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general sales and marketing schools in California. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

American River College

Sacramento, CA

Out of the 11 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, American River College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Riverside City College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Santa Ana, SAC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California list. Fresno City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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#8

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

El Camino College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree general sales and marketing programs. Located in the large suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Orange Coast College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa.

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#10

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA

With a ranking of #10, Glendale Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general sales and marketing students working on their associate degree. GCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Glendale.

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Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 8
Oregon 29
Nevada 12

General Sales & Marketing is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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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