2023 Best Value Specialized Sales Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Specialized Sales Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for specialized marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 Award Taking 1 to 4 Years 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 undergraduate certificate. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the city of Dallas.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at El Centro College are $6,000 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, specialized marketing graduates from El Centro College carry an average student debtload of $17,873.
El Centro College also took the #5 spot in our Best Specialized Sales Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Houston Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value specialized sales, merchandising and marketing schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Houston Community College are $5,460 per year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means El Paso Community College is a great value for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Paso Community College is a very 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.
Request InformationBest Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best specialized sales, merchandising and marketing colleges 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 3 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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