2023 Best Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Marketing Master's Degree School for You
Marketing is the #17 most popular major in the country with 52,916 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Best Marketing Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Marketing Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Marketing Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for marketing students working on their master’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for marketing students working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Xavier University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Loyola University Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree marketing programs. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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DePaul University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree marketing programs. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Northern Illinois University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Marketing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Walsh College did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Troy, Walsh is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,001 |
| Ohio | 3,259 |
| Illinois | 2,122 |
| Indiana | 730 |
| Wisconsin | 1,561 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Marketing
One of 21 majors within the area of study, marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Marketing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 22 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 Youngson.
More about our data sources and methodologies.