2025 Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized specialized sales, merchandising & marketing related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for specialized sales, merchandising & marketing students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The specialized marketing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing in Rhode Island

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Bachelor's in Specialized Marketing

1

Johnson & Wales University - Providence
Providence, RI

16 Annual Graduates

$27,168 Median Starting Salary

$35,977 Median Student Debt

Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing. JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the specialized marketing program report average early career income of $27,168.

More information about a bachelor’s in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

2

Johnson & Wales University - Online
Providence, RI

10 Annual Graduates

$27,168 Median Starting Salary

$35,977 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat Johnson & Wales University - Online if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the specialized marketing program report average early career income of $27,168.

More information about a bachelor’s in specialized sales, merchandising & marketing from Johnson & Wales University - Online

Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Colleges in the New England Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Specialized Marketing

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Qfamily. More about our data sources and methodologies.