2023 Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, specialized sales, merchandising and marketing was ranked #139 in the country. In fact 5,191 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for specialized 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Specialized Sales
Our 2023 rankings named El Centro College the best value school in the Southwest Region for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing students working on their associate degree. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the large city of Dallas.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at El Centro College are $6,000 a year.
El Centro College also made our Best Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Houston Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,460 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Phoenix College is a great value for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Phoenix College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,854 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mesa Community College is a great value for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing students working on their associate degree. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mesa Community College are $7,854 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Mesa Community College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at El Paso Community College are $5,314 per year.
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Pima Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Specialized Sales Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Pima County Community College District undergraduate students pay an average of $7,566 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best specialized sales, merchandising and marketing schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 427 |
| Arizona | 10 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
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Majors Related to Specialized Marketing
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Specialized Marketing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
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