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25 Most Popular Colleges for Marketing Master’s Degree Programs

There are many excellent colleges in the United States that offer master’s degrees in marketing. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.

#1

Hult International Business School

Cambridge Massachusetts

With 402 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Hult International Business School is the most popular college in the country for marketing degree-seekers.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Hult International Business School.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Hult International Business School
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$43,866

$43,866

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,650

$2,650

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

In 2017-2018, there were 28 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 28 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

The #2 spot on our list belongs to FIU for handing out 123 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. FIU also ranks #2 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a marketing degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending FIU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Florida International University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$8,912

$21,393

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,185

$2,809

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$446

$992

In 2017-2018, FIU reported having 1,142 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 579 were classified as teaching assistants, and 276 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore Maryland

Johns Hopkins is ranked #3 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in marketing to 121 students in 2017-2018. Johns Hopkins also ranks #3 in popularity in Maryland for students seeking a marketing degree.

Graduate students at Johns Hopkins can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Johns Hopkins University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$52,170

$52,170

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,880

$1,880

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,740

$1,740

There were 4,077 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 562 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,658 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#4

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester New Hampshire

At SNHU, 116 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in marketing, which makes the school come in at #4 on our list. SNHU also ranks #4 in popularity in New Hampshire for students seeking a marketing degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at SNHU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Southern New Hampshire University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,810

$18,810

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$627

$627

The school reported having 20 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 20 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

About 112 students earned master's degrees in marketing at University of Pennsylvania in 2017-2018, making the school the 5th most popular in the nation. UPenn also ranks #5 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UPenn.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Pennsylvania
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$33,604

$33,604

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,530

$3,530

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,651

$1,651

Across all programs, there were 81 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 71 were classified as teaching assistants, and 10 were classified as research assistants.

#6

LIM College

New York New York

Master's degrees in marketing were awarded to 104 students at LIM in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #6 spot on our list. LIM also ranks #6 in popularity in New York for students seeking a marketing degree.

Graduate students at LIM can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at LIM College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$27,750

$27,750

Fees for Full-Time Students

$500

$500

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$925

$925

#7

Northwestern University

Evanston Illinois

Northwestern U is the #7 most popular school for marketing. It handed out 85 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Northwestern U also ranks #7 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a marketing degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Northwestern U.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Northwestern University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$52,239

$52,239

Fees for Full-Time Students

$440

$440

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$6,195

$6,195

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,169. Of that number, 655 were classified as teaching assistants, and 514 were classified as research assistants.

#8

Full Sail University

Winter Park Florida

In 2017-2018, 75 students at Full Sail University earned master's degrees in marketing. This makes the college rank #8 on our list. Full Sail University also ranks #8 in popularity in Florida for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Full Sail University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Full Sail University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,025

$14,025

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,674

$3,674

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

#9

DePaul University

Chicago Illinois

DePaul earned the #9 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 72 marketing majors in 2017-2018. DePaul also ranks #9 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a marketing degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending DePaul.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at DePaul University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$19,344

$19,344

Fees for Full-Time Students

$345

$345

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$813

$813

In 2017-2018, DePaul reported having 250 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 14 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing Michigan

Michigan State awarded 72 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 9th most popular in the country for the field. Michigan State also ranks #9 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a marketing degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Michigan State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Michigan State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,436

$34,260

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$727

$1,428

Across all programs, there were 3,098 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,340 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,758 were classified as research assistants.

#11

Liberty University

Lynchburg Virginia

Liberty University earned the #11 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 59 marketing majors in 2017-2018. Liberty University also ranks #11 in popularity in Virginia for students seeking a marketing degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Liberty University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Liberty University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$8,217

$8,217

Fees for Full-Time Students

$506

$506

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$464

$464

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 285. Of that number, 250 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

UT Dallas awarded 59 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 11th most popular in the country for the field. UT Dallas also ranks #11 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UT Dallas.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Texas at Dallas
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,916

$25,252

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$718

$1,403

The school reported having 1,472 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 909 were classified as teaching assistants, and 563 were classified as research assistants.

#13

Emerson College

Boston Massachusetts

At Emerson, 58 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in marketing, which makes the school come in at #13 on our list. Emerson also ranks #13 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a marketing degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Emerson.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Emerson College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$30,024

$30,024

Fees for Full-Time Students

$624

$624

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,251

$1,251

#14

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa Alabama

UA is ranked #14 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in marketing to 56 students in 2017-2018. UA also ranks #14 in popularity in Alabama for students seeking a marketing degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending UA.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Alabama
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,780

$28,100

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$640

$1,470

In 2017-2018, there were 1,555 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 902 were classified as teaching assistants, and 517 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#15

National University College

Bayamon Puerto Rico

In 2017-2018, 53 students at National University College earned master's degrees in marketing. This makes the college rank #15 on our list. National University College also ranks #15 in popularity in Puerto Rico for students seeking a marketing degree.

Graduate students at National University College can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at National University College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$3,240

$3,240

Fees for Full-Time Students

$375

$375

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$180

$180

#16

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

About 51 students earned master's degrees in marketing at Saint Joseph's University in 2017-2018, making the school the 16th most popular in the nation. St. Joe's also ranks #16 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a marketing degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at St. Joe’s.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Saint Joseph's University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$16,401

$16,401

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$911

$911

There were 67 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 57 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Master's degrees in marketing were awarded to 51 students at UOPX - Arizona in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #16 spot on our list. UOPX - Arizona also ranks #16 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UOPX - Arizona.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$16,713

$16,713

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

#16

University of Southern California

Los Angeles California

USC is the #16 most popular school for marketing. It handed out 51 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. USC also ranks #16 in popularity in California for students seeking a marketing degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending USC.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Southern California
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$43,200

$43,200

Fees for Full-Time Students

$813

$813

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,800

$1,800

Across all programs, there were 2,039 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 698 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,341 were classified as research assistants.

#19

Hofstra University

Hempstead New York

The #19 spot on our list belongs to Hofstra for handing out 49 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. Hofstra also ranks #19 in popularity in New York for students seeking a marketing degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Hofstra.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Hofstra University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$23,256

$23,256

Fees for Full-Time Students

$970

$970

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,292

$1,292

#20

University of Toledo

Toledo Ohio

Master's degrees in marketing were awarded to 44 students at University of Toledo in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #20 spot on our list. University of Toledo also ranks #20 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a marketing degree.

Graduate students at University of Toledo can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Toledo
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,429

$23,766

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,555

$1,555

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$560

$990

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 861. Of that number, 519 were classified as teaching assistants, and 260 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#21

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station Texas

Texas A&M is ranked #21 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in marketing to 43 students in 2017-2018. Texas A&M also ranks #21 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a marketing degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Texas A&M.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Texas A&M University - College Station
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,941

$16,461

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,124

$3,124

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$272

$710

In 2017-2018, there were 3,644 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,938 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,375 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#22

Vanderbilt University

Nashville Tennessee

Vanderbilt earned the #22 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 42 marketing majors in 2017-2018. Vanderbilt also ranks #22 in popularity in Tennessee for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Vanderbilt.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Vanderbilt University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$45,840

$45,840

Fees for Full-Time Students

$457

$457

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,910

$1,910

There were 1,335 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 484 were classified as teaching assistants, and 851 were classified as research assistants.

#23

Boston University

Boston Massachusetts

Boston U awarded 40 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 23rd most popular in the country for the field. Boston U also ranks #23 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a marketing degree.

Graduate students at Boston U can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Boston University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$50,980

$50,980

Fees for Full-Time Students

$736

$736

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,593

$1,593

In 2017-2018, Boston U reported having 2,892 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,211 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,151 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Cincinnati is the #24 most popular school for marketing. It handed out 36 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Cincinnati also ranks #24 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a marketing degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Cincinnati.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,790

$24,532

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,678

$1,678

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$640

$1,227

The school reported having 1,822 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,075 were classified as teaching assistants, and 599 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#24

Capella University

Minneapolis Minnesota

About 36 students earned master's degrees in marketing at Capella University in 2017-2018, making the school the 24th most popular in the nation. Capella University also ranks #24 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a marketing degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Capella University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Capella University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,365

$14,365

Fees for Full-Time Students

$477

$477

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$532

$532

#24

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison Wisconsin

The #24 spot on our list belongs to Wisconsin for handing out 36 master's degrees in marketing in 2017-2018. Wisconsin also ranks #24 in popularity in Wisconsin for students seeking a marketing degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Wisconsin.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,728

$24,054

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,260

$1,260

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$670

$1,503

In 2017-2018, Wisconsin reported having 5,003 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 2,223 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,666 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#24

Golden Gate University - San Francisco

San Francisco California

At Golden Gate University - San Francisco, 36 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in marketing, which makes the school come in at #24 on our list. Golden Gate University - San Francisco also ranks #24 in popularity in California for students seeking a marketing degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Golden Gate University - San Francisco.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Golden Gate University - San Francisco
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,270

$18,270

Fees for Full-Time Students

$85

$85

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,015

$1,015

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 37. Of that number, 24 were classified as teaching assistants, and 13 were classified as research assistants.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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