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2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in Illinois

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$43,368 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$20,546 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Sales & Marketing School for You

With 84 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general sales and marketing is the #167 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best value experiences for sales and marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in Illinois

Check out the sales and marketing programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality in General Sales & Marketing

$50,375 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Illinois Institute of Technology to be the best value school for general sales and marketing students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Illinois Tech are $50,375 a year.

Full General Sales & Marketing at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

#2

Bradley University

Peoria, IL
$36,360 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Bradley University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general sales and marketing schools in Illinois. Bradley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Peoria.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bradley are $36,360 per year.

Bradley excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in Illinois list.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Bradley University

Best Value General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 58
Ohio 114
Indiana 178
Wisconsin 264

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general sales and marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Sales & Marketing

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 2 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 Nick Nijhuis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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