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2023 Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Finding the Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,241 degrees and certificates were awarded to marketing students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 North Carolina.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular school in North Carolina for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school 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.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.

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Out of the 21 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 40% of the marketing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that marketing majors at Appalachian State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,916. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $258.

Read full report on Marketing at Appalachian State University

#4

Elon University

Elon, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 136 students majoring in marketing at Elon, 38% are male and 62% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $489.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Carolina University is a great place for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

Of the 119 students majoring in marketing at WCU, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Marketing majors at WCU take out an average of $21,918 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 $222.

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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Of the 50 students majoring in marketing at NC A&T, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Full Marketing at North Carolina A & T State University Report

#7

High Point University

High Point, NC

High Point 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of High Point, High Point is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 64% of the marketing majors at the school.

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#8

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

With a ranking of #8, Campbell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for marketing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Campbell is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Buies Creek.

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

Marketing majors at Campbell take out an average of $19,387 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Marketing at Campbell University Report

#9

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

Wingate University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree marketing programs. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.

Of the 23 students majoring in marketing at Wingate, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Marketing at Wingate University Report

North Carolina Wesleyan College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in marketing at North Carolina Wesleyan College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

On average, marketing graduates from North Carolina Wesleyan College take out $24,773 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,868
Virginia 971
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 21 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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