Specialized Sales and Marketing Programs (2026)
Updated
This page lists the 32 Specialized Sales and Marketing programs in the United States with a reported earnings cohort, ordered by the median earnings of Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia ranks 1st on this list, with median earnings of $80,764 for its graduates after completing.
Across the listed programs, the median figure is $56,702, and the range runs from $80,764 to $27,947. For 4 of the 32 programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one.
The list includes 14 public and 18 private nonprofit institutions. Ferris State University posts the lowest average net price on the page, at $8,624.
Texas State University ranks 40th on Azimuth's composite ranking among the 1,467 public and private nonprofit four-year institutions Azimuth ranks nationally, the strongest showing in the group.
The ranked list
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Average net price | Net price, families under $30K | Admission rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA | $80,764 | $29,689 | $22,570 | 88.8% |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia reports median earnings of $80,764 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, with 144 graduates in the earnings cohort. | |||||
| 2 | Northwood University · Midland, MI | $77,647 | $27,232 | $25,700 | 64.5% |
| Northwood University ranks 2nd on this list and shows a median federal debt of $25,000 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 3 | Marist University · Poughkeepsie, NY | $74,534 | $41,544 | $26,083 | 56.5% |
| Marist University admits 57% of applicants and posts median earnings of $74,534 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 4 | Lasell University · Newton, MA | $69,156 | $27,511 | $18,334 | 81.2% |
| Lasell University has an average net price of $27,511 and a median federal debt of $26,500 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 5 | Baylor University · Waco, TX | $67,066 | $41,104 | $22,024 | 51.3% |
| Baylor University reports median earnings of $67,066 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, alongside an admission rate of 51%. | |||||
| 6 | Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX | $66,108 | $36,660 | $17,956 | 44.5% |
| Texas Christian University ranks 548th on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions and shows median earnings of $66,108 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 7 | Seattle Pacific University · Seattle, WA | $62,392 | $24,488 | $20,735 | 83.4% |
| Seattle Pacific University has an average net price of $24,488 and reports median earnings of $62,392 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 8 | Texas Woman's University · Denton, TX | $62,009 | $11,963 | $9,948 | 96.1% |
| Texas Woman's University, a public university in Denton, reports median earnings of $62,009 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing and an admission rate of 96%. | |||||
| 9 | University of Georgia · Athens, GA | $61,955 | $13,936 | $8,085 | 37.7% |
| University of Georgia admits 38% of applicants and reports median earnings of $61,955 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 10 | Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI | $61,884 | $8,624 | $2,556 | 91.4% |
| Ferris State University has an average net price of $8,624 and a median federal debt of $25,500 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 11 | Mercyhurst University · Erie, PA | $61,066 | $19,444 | $22,626 | 81.0% |
| Mercyhurst University reports median earnings of $61,066 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, with 17 graduates in the earnings cohort. | |||||
| 12 | Kent State University at Kent · Kent, OH | $61,055 | $20,787 | $15,280 | 86.3% |
| Kent State University at Kent ranks 12th on this list and shows a median federal debt of $25,000 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 13 | Texas State University · San Marcos, TX | $58,794 | $16,805 | $12,715 | 89.3% |
| Texas State University reports median earnings of $58,794 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, alongside an average net price of $12,715 for families earning under $30,000. | |||||
| 14 | Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA | $57,815 | $28,928 | $22,537 | 81.0% |
| A private nonprofit university in Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University reports median federal debt of $25,750 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 15 | Central Michigan University · Mount Pleasant, MI | $57,513 | $17,597 | $12,185 | 89.8% |
| Central Michigan University admits 90% of applicants and shows median earnings of $57,513 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing. | |||||
| 16 | Immaculata University · Immaculata, PA | $57,245 | $24,258 | $20,539 | 85.8% |
| Immaculata University ranks 16th on this list, with an average net price of $24,258 and a cohort of 5 graduates in the earnings cohort. | |||||
| 17 | Marymount University · Arlington, VA | $56,160 | $29,137 | $27,413 | 93.2% |
| Marymount University reports median earnings of $56,160 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, and ranks 927th on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions. | |||||
| 18 | University of North Texas · Denton, TX | $55,878 | $15,649 | $12,311 | 72.2% |
| University of North Texas posts an average net price of $12,311 for families earning under $30,000, and median federal debt of $21,250 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 19 | Lynn University · Boca Raton, FL | $55,029 | $44,089 | $40,711 | 73.5% |
| Lynn University reports median earnings of $55,029 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, and a school-wide median federal debt of $17,940 across all of its borrowers who completed. | |||||
| 20 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence · Providence, RI | $53,539 | $31,027 | $25,530 | 88.4% |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence admits 88% of applicants and shows an average net price of $31,027. | |||||
| 21 | Stevenson University · Owings Mills, MD | $53,007 | $26,505 | $15,894 | 78.9% |
| Stevenson University reports median earnings of $53,007 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, and median federal debt of $26,345 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 22 | Eastern Michigan University · Ypsilanti, MI | $51,020 | $15,407 | $13,250 | 79.6% |
| Eastern Michigan University ranks 319th on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions, and posts an average net price of $13,250 for families earning under $30,000. | |||||
| 23 | Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX | $47,823 | $16,404 | $12,474 | 90.3% |
| Sam Houston State University reports median earnings of $47,823 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, alongside an admission rate of 90%. | |||||
| 24 | Ball State University · Muncie, IN | $47,584 | $14,940 | $7,834 | 85.5% |
| Ball State University posts an average net price of $7,834 for families earning under $30,000, and median federal debt of $25,450 among Specialized Sales and Marketing completers who borrowed. | |||||
| 25 | Dominican University · River Forest, IL | $47,078 | $11,745 | $9,759 | 90.3% |
| Dominican University reports median earnings of $47,078 for its Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, alongside an average net price of $11,745. | |||||
How this list is ordered
Programs are ordered by the median earnings of their Specialized Sales and Marketing graduates four years after completing, or two years for programs that report only a two-year figure, highest first. The figures cover federally aided completers of Specialized Sales and Marketing programs who were working and not enrolled after completing. For 4 of the 32 listed programs the figure is the two-year completion median rather than the four-year one. The metric does not adjust for graduate school enrollment, cost, or who enrolls, and it is not a measure of teaching quality. Across the list, the gap between Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia and Northwood University is $3,117, and the spread from top to bottom reaches $52,817.
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