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2023 Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$8,682 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,753 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Marketing Associate Degree School for You

Marketing is the #15 most popular major in Texas with 4,257 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for marketing majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Marketing

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Our analysis found El Centro College to be the best value school for marketing students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at El Centro College are $4,050 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, El Centro College is ranked #2 for overall quality for marketing in Texas.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Houston Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value marketing schools in Texas. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Houston Community College are $4,344 per year.

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#4

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laredo College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Laredo College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Laredo.

Laredo College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.

Austin Community College District undergraduate students pay an average of $8,580 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at Austin Community College District take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,039.

Austin Community College District excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list.

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Strayer University - Texas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - Texas are $13,515 a year.

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Waxahachie.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University undergraduate students pay an average of $17,404 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Marketing Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,065
Oklahoma 772
New Mexico 105

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 7 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.

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