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Best Colleges for Marketing in North Carolina

The best colleges for a Marketing degree in North Carolina, led by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wake Forest University and North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Each school is shown with its acceptance rate, tuition, and average SAT so you can weigh Marketing programs side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best college for Marketing in North Carolina?

Based on our rankings, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the top-ranked college for Marketing in North Carolina. Other top choices include Wake Forest University, North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Elon University.

What are the best Marketing schools?

The best Marketing schools, based on program-specific federal data including median earnings and graduate counts, are University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wake Forest University, North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Our rankings use College Scorecard field-of-study data rather than editorial opinion.

How much does it cost to study Marketing?

The average out-of-state tuition among top Marketing programs is approximately $34,204 per year. However, costs vary significantly — many schools offer generous financial aid packages that can reduce the effective cost.

How long does it take to get a Marketing degree?

A bachelor's degree in Marketing typically takes four years of full-time study. Some programs offer accelerated tracks or combined bachelor's-to-master's options that can extend or shorten the timeline.

How are these Marketing rankings determined?

Our major rankings are independently calculated from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study (CIP) data — primarily median earnings 4 years after graduation and program scale (graduate count), with a 10+ annual graduates minimum per program. They are not derived from US News or any other publication.

Career outcomes for Marketing graduates

Among the top 10 ranked Marketing programs, the average early-career salary is approximately $62,143 per year. Below are the highest-paying Marketing programs based on federal College Scorecard earnings data reported by graduates four years after completion.

  1. 1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, NC · 15.3% acceptance · SAT 1,439 · $41,203 tuition · 91% grad rate
  2. 2. Wake Forest University — Winston-Salem, NC · 21.7% acceptance · SAT 1,475 · $67,642 tuition · 89% grad rate
  3. 3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh — Raleigh, NC · 41.7% acceptance · SAT 1,376 · $32,847 tuition · 85% grad rate
  4. 4. Elon University — Elon, NC · 66.4% acceptance · SAT 1,208 · $46,958 tuition · 84% grad rate
  5. 5. Appalachian State University — Boone, NC · 90.1% acceptance · SAT 1,214 · $25,212 tuition · 75% grad rate
  6. 6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte — Charlotte, NC · 79.6% acceptance · SAT 1,231 · $22,492 tuition · 69% grad rate
  7. 7. East Carolina University — Greenville, NC · 89.2% acceptance · SAT 1,180 · $23,638 tuition · 63% grad rate
  8. 8. High Point University — High Point, NC · 75.3% acceptance · SAT 1,288 · $45,312 tuition · 74% grad rate
  9. 9. Western Carolina University — Cullowhee, NC · 81.8% acceptance · SAT 1,157 · $8,630 tuition · 60% grad rate
  10. 10. Wingate University — Wingate, NC · 91.1% acceptance · SAT 1,111 · $41,636 tuition · 46% grad rate
  11. 11. North Carolina A & T State University — Greensboro, NC · 49.9% acceptance · SAT 1,074 · $20,673 tuition · 57% grad rate

Best Colleges for Marketing in North Carolina on PickACampus