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2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$22,156 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general sales and marketing was ranked #166 in the country. In fact 537 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for sales and 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.

2023 Best Value General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for sales and marketing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Sales & Marketing

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for general sales and marketing students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at OHIO Athens are $17,712 per year.

Read full report on General Sales & Marketing at Ohio University - Athens Campus

#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ball State are $26,600 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ball State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best General Sales & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full General Sales & Marketing at Ball State University Report

Best General Sales & Marketing Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 3
Ohio 3
Indiana 5
Wisconsin 0

One of 20 majors within the area of study, general sales and marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Nijhuis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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