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2023 Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

142 Colleges
$45,271 Avg Salary
$26,185 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marketing School for You

Marketing is the #17 most popular major in the country with 52,916 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 15% Best Marketing Schools

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for marketing students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Marketing majors at UPenn take out an average of $20,178 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bucknell University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Georgetown carry an average student debtload of $16,298.

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#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Out of the 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at Lehigh take out is $26,000.

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#5

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for marketing students. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Villanova carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for marketing students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, marketing graduates from UMCP take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $550.

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University of Delaware ranked #7 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

Marketing majors at UD take out an average of $24,621 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $749.

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With a ranking of #8, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, marketing graduates from GWU take out $22,375 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #9, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best marketing programs. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Syracuse carry an average student debtload of $27,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $559.

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#11

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown.

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#12

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove, PA

With a ranking of #12, Susquehanna University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. Susquehanna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Selinsgrove.

On average, marketing graduates from Susquehanna take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #13, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $25,859. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $472.

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#14

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph’s University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best marketing programs. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

While working on their degree, marketing majors at St. Joe's accumulate an average of around $24,250 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $685, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#15

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #15, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best schools for marketing students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, marketing majors at Temple accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $358.

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#16

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, marketing majors at Drexel accumulate an average of around $28,333 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $503, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Catholic University of America did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for marketing students. It came in at #17 on the list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Marketing majors at CUA take out an average of $26,375 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $784.

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#18

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

While working on their degree, marketing majors at Salisbury accumulate an average of around $22,217 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $415.

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#19

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

University of Scranton landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best marketing programs. Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, marketing graduates from University of Scranton take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $574.

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#20

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Yeshiva University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for marketing students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Rutgers University - Newark came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a large student population.

Marketing majors at Rutgers Newark take out an average of $21,294 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $197, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Marketing students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
22 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
23 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA
24 Excelsior College Albany, NY
25 Howard University Washington, DC
26 Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ
27 University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown Johnstown, PA
28 Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA

Best Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best marketing colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,594
New York 2,231
Maryland 611
New Jersey 878
District of Columbia 286
Delaware 337

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

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 25 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.

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