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2023 Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

16 Colleges
$74,199 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Marketing Graduate Certificate 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for marketing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for marketing students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the marketing majors at the school.

Full Marketing at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marketing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the marketing majors at the school.

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#3

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in marketing at Davenport University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Eastern Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marketing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

Full Marketing at Eastern Michigan University Report

#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Marketing at Valparaiso University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Southeast is a great place for marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

Full Marketing at Indiana University - Southeast Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Xavier University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Out of the 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#5

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular marketing schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Marketing Colleges by State

Explore the best marketing colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,001
Ohio 3,259
Illinois 2,122
Indiana 730
Wisconsin 1,561

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 16 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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