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2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

21 Colleges
$19,595 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,695 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Sales & Marketing School for You

General Sales & Marketing is the #141 most popular major in the country with 5,923 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Sales & Marketing Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Sales & Marketing Schools

Our 2023 rankings named NorthWest Arkansas Community College the best value school in the Southeast Region for general sales and marketing students. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bentonville.

NWACC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,456 in tuition and fees each year.

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$5,564 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Atlanta Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Atlanta Area Tech are $5,564 a year.

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$9,410 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Greenville Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general sales and marketing schools in the Southeast Region . GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Greenville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $9,410 a year. After completing their degree, sales and marketing graduates from GTC carry an average student debtload of $14,306.

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$9,184 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gadsden State Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region list. GSCC is a small public school located in the city of Gadsden.

GSCC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,184 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American Public University System is a great value for general sales and marketing students. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at American Military University are $7,360 per year. After completing their degree, sales and marketing graduates from American Military University carry an average student debtload of $41,889.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, American Military University also is in the top 5% of our Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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#6

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC
$13,812 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Midlands Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general sales and marketing students. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MTC are $13,812 a year. The average amount in student loans that sales and marketing majors at MTC take out is $14,899.

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Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for general sales and marketing students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

KSU Georgia undergraduate students pay an average of $17,690 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that sales and marketing majors at KSU Georgia take out is $26,125.

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#8

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

Harding undergraduate students pay an average of $22,230 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Harding also did well on our Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$6,742 Average Tuition & Fees

Florence-Darlington Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Florence-Darlington Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,742 in tuition and fees each year.

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$20,400 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Birmingham.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAB are $20,400 per year.

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Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best general sales and marketing colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 53
Virginia 16
North Carolina 32
Florida 27
Tennessee 2
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 263
Arkansas 1
Alabama 21
West Virginia 18

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 21 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.

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