2023 Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Marketing Associate Degree School for You
Marketing is the #17 most popular major in the country with 52,916 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for marketing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Marketing
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for marketing students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU - I are $4,416 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BYU - I also is in the top 15% of our Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
Full Marketing at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report
Request Information
Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
CWI undergraduate students pay an average of $7,344 in tuition and fees each year.
Request Information
The excellent associate degree programs at Salt Lake Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value marketing schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Salt Lake Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,734 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Salt Lake Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for marketing in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Read full report on Marketing at Salt Lake Community College
Request Information
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lewis - Clark State College is a great value for marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lewis - Clark State College are $20,238 a year.
Request Information
The excellent associate degree programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value marketing schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UM are $28,476 a year.
Read full report on Marketing at The University of Montana
Request InformationBest Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best marketing colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 494 |
| Utah | 1,326 |
| Idaho | 371 |
| Montana | 54 |
| Wyoming | 80 |
More Marketing Rankings in the Rocky Mountains Region
Marketing Related Majors for Marketing
One of 21 majors within the area of study, marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 5 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 Youngson.
More about our data sources and methodologies.