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2023 Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

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

Finding the Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree 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.

The Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Sales & Marketing program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

Our analysis found College of DuPage to be the most popular school for general sales and marketing students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. COD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

Of the 28 students majoring in sales and marketing at COD, 50% are male and 50% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, sales and marketing graduates from COD carry an average student debt load of $9,247.

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#2

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Lake Land College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general sales and marketing schools in Illinois. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

Of the 22 students majoring in sales and marketing at Lake Land College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full General Sales & Marketing at Lake Land College Report

#3

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Joliet Junior College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Joliet Junior College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Joliet.

Of the 9 students majoring in sales and marketing at Joliet Junior College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#4

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hawk College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. BHC is a small public school located in the city of Moline.

Of the 5 students majoring in sales and marketing at BHC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full General Sales & Marketing at Black Hawk College Report

Out of the 16 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Danville Area Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. DACC is a small public school located in the city of Danville.

Women make up 40% of the sales and marketing majors at the school.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Danville Area Community College

#6

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

Wabash Valley College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general sales and marketing programs. Located in the distant town of Mount Carmel, Wabash Valley College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in sales and marketing at Wabash Valley College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full General Sales & Marketing at Wabash Valley College Report

With a ranking of #6, Moraine Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general sales and marketing students working on their associate degree. MVCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.

Women make up 67% of the sales and marketing majors at the school.

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#8

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Parkland College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general sales and marketing programs. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.

Women make up 50% of the sales and marketing majors at the school.

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#9

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

McHenry County College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general sales and marketing programs. Located in the rural area of Crystal Lake, MCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Sales & Marketing at McHenry County College Report

John Wood Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. John Wood Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Quincy.

Full General Sales & Marketing at John Wood Community College Report

Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 16 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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