Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

193 Colleges
$41,822 Avg Salary
$25,451 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marketing Bachelor'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 193 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Marketing program at each school on the list.

Check out the marketing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in the Southeast Region for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 605 students majoring in marketing at UA, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Marketing majors at UA take out an average of $21,570 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $693.

Full Marketing at The University of Alabama Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marketing schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 571 students majoring in marketing at FIU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from FIU carry an average student debt load of $21,961.

Read full report on Marketing at Florida International University

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 38% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from Florida State carry an average student debt load of $19,588. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $229.

Full Marketing at Florida State University Report

Out of the 193 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Women make up 49% of the marketing majors at the school.

Marketing majors at USF Tampa take out an average of $20,054 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $165, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marketing schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 68% of the marketing majors at the school.

On average, marketing graduates from UGA take out $19,506 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $283, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Marketing at University of Georgia

#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 59% of the marketing majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from UK carry an average student debt load of $20,939. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $501, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Marketing at University of Kentucky Report

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 40% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $269.

Read More…

University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 335 students majoring in marketing at UofSC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, marketing majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $20,489 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $436, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Marketing at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 47% are male.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $514, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

#10

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree marketing programs. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

Women make up 68% of the marketing majors at the school.

On average, marketing graduates from Clemson take out $21,127 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $376.

Read full report on Marketing at Clemson University

#11

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree marketing programs. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Of the 251 students majoring in marketing at Georgia State, 39% are male and 61% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from Georgia State carry an average student debt load of $25,873. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $208.

Read full report on Marketing at Georgia State University

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Of the 248 students majoring in marketing at UT Knoxville, 48% are male and 52% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, marketing majors at UT Knoxville accumulate an average of around $19,391 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $240.

Read More…

University of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 41% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from UCF carry an average student debt load of $22,539.

Full Marketing at University of Central Florida Report

#14

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 61% of the marketing majors at the school.

Marketing majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $20,966 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $348.

Read More…

#15

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

With a ranking of #15, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

About 63% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 37% are male.

On average, marketing graduates from KSU Georgia take out $25,811 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $170.

Full Marketing at Kennesaw State University Report

#16

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 221 students majoring in marketing at ECU, 49% are male and 51% are female.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at ECU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,551. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $265, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

With a ranking of #17, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

About 68% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 32% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debt load of $21,591. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $171.

Read More…

#18

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 54% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from Mississippi State carry an average student debt load of $21,421. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $204, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read More…

#19

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

About 60% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 40% are male.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at FAU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,188. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $186, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Marketing at Florida Atlantic University

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

About 48% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 52% are male.

On average, marketing graduates from UNC Charlotte take out $21,373 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $237.

Full Marketing at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

#21

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #21, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

Of the 206 students majoring in marketing at UF, 27% are male and 73% are female.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $238, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Marketing at University of Florida Report

#22

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in marketing at the school are women while 44% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, marketing graduates from GaSou carry an average student debt load of $23,986. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $177.

Full Marketing at Georgia Southern University Report

#23

University of Mississippi

University, MS

With a ranking of #23, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 53% of the marketing majors at the school.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $542, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Marketing at University of Mississippi

#24

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

With a ranking of #24, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the marketing majors at the school.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $630.

Full Marketing at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

#25

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for marketing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Women make up 47% of the marketing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at JMU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,045. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $483.

Full Marketing at James Madison University Report

#27

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Marketing students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
29 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
29 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL
31 The University of Tampa Tampa, FL
32 Elon University Elon, NC
33 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
34 Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL
35 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA
36 University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL
37 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV
38 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC

Best Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best marketing schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,868
Virginia 971
North Carolina 1,241
Florida 3,578
Tennessee 898
Kentucky 721
South Carolina 984
Louisiana 832
Arkansas 515
Alabama 1,453
Mississippi 652
West Virginia 247

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.