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2023 Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

142 Colleges
$13,143 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,271 Avg Salary

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 Value 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. This report analyzed 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for marketing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the marketing programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 15% Best Marketing Schools

#1

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA
$33,150 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found La Salle University to be the best value school for marketing students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at La Salle are $33,150 a year. The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at La Salle take out is $27,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $370, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Thomas Edison State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best marketing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . TESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TESU are $9,342 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, TESU also is in the top 10% of our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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$7,992 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Middlesex County College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best marketing schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Middlesex County College are $7,992 a year.

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$5,550 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RCSJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Sewell.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RCSJ are $5,550 per year.

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#5

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE
$11,760 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Wilmington University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,760 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Wilmington University carry an average student debtload of $27,416.

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$6,710 Average Tuition & Fees

Finger Lakes Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value marketing programs. Located in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Finger Lakes Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,710 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Maryland Global Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMGC are $12,336 a year. After completing their degree, marketing graduates from UMGC carry an average student debtload of $26,250.

In addition to its great value ranking, UMGC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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With a ranking of #8, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well on this year’s best value schools for marketing students. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Dover.

Delaware Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $11,808 in tuition and fees each year.

Delaware Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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$5,718 Average Tuition & Fees

Fulton-Montgomery Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. FM is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnstown.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FM are $5,718 per year.

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$14,122 Average Tuition & Fees

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Ship undergraduate students pay an average of $14,122 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, marketing majors at Ship accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $408.

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#11

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

With a ranking of #11, Excelsior College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for marketing students. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

Excelsior College also claimed a spot on our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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#12

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY
$12,130 Average Tuition & Fees

Nassau Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Nassau Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,130 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, marketing graduates from Nassau Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,555.

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$8,050 Average Tuition & Fees

Borough of Manhattan Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. BMCC is a large public school located in the city of New York.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BMCC are $8,050 per year.

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#14

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ
$21,418 Average Tuition & Fees

Montclair State University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value marketing programs. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montclair State are $21,418 per year.

Read full report on Marketing at Montclair State University

$10,764 Average Tuition & Fees

Hudson Valley Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at HVCC are $10,764 a year.

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With a ranking of #16, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for marketing students. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock.

SRU undergraduate students pay an average of $14,615 in tuition and fees each year. Marketing majors at SRU take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $322.

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$13,298 Average Tuition & Fees

Bucks County Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value marketing programs. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucks County Community College are $13,298 a year.

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#18

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

With a ranking of #18, Salisbury University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for marketing students. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Salisbury are $20,458 a year. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Salisbury also is in the top 20% of our Best Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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#19

Union County College

Cranford, NJ
$10,562 Average Tuition & Fees

Union County College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union County College are $10,562 per year.

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$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

Strayer University - Global Region came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Global Region are $13,515 per year.

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$14,970 Average Tuition & Fees

Montgomery County Community College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value marketing programs. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Montco are $14,970 a year.

Full Marketing at Montgomery County Community College Report

Honorable Mentions

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

Rank College Location
22 Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY
23 Bronx Community College Bronx, NY
24 New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY
25 SUNY New Paltz New Paltz, NY
26 Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY
27 York College of Pennsylvania York, PA
28 California University of Pennsylvania California, 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.

  • 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.

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