22 Best colleges for Marketing in North Carolina

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Marketing. A graph of 941K citations received by 30K academic papers made by 22 universities in North Carolina was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

For Marketing

#27 in the United States

#29 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 59%

2. Duke University

Durham

For Marketing

#32 in the United States

#34 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,694

3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh

For Marketing

#41 in the United States

#47 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 80%

4. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro

For Marketing

#136 in the United States

#158 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

5. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte

For Marketing

#138 in the United States

#161 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 75%

6. East Carolina University

Greenville

For Marketing

#158 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $9,020
Enrollment: 27,151

7. Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem

For Marketing

#170 in the United States

#196 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Net Price: $26,197
Receiving Aid: 37%
Average Aid: $54,233

8. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington

For Marketing

#226 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 74%

9. Appalachian State University

Boone

For Marketing

#251 in the United States

#283 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 70%

10. North Carolina A&T State University

Greensboro

For Marketing

#267 in the United States

#300 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 97%

11. Western Carolina University

Cullowhee

For Marketing

#283 in the United States

#317 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

12. Elon University

Elon

For Marketing

#392 in the United States

#434 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $41,527

13. Davidson College

Davidson

For Marketing

#450 in the United States

#494 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $26,704

14. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke

For Marketing

#465 in the United States

#509 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $6,619
Enrollment: 7,666

15. North Carolina Central University

Durham

For Marketing

#554 in the United States

#605 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 970
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 96%

16. Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville

For Marketing

#597 in the United States

#652 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 965
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 91%

17. Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem

For Marketing

#663 in the United States

#723 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 95%

18. Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte

For Marketing

#732 in the United States

#795 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1168
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $29,459

19. Meredith College

Raleigh

For Marketing

#760 in the United States

#825 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,259

20. University of North Carolina at Asheville

Asheville

For Marketing

#764 in the United States

#829 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1243
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 94%

21. Campbell University

Buies Creek

For Marketing

#776 in the United States

#841 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $24,280
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $33,425

22. High Point University

High Point

For Marketing

#831 in the United States

#900 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1192
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $40,221

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Marketing

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	13	50
Virginia	25	33
West Virginia	3	125
Georgia	26	25
District of Columbia	8	65
Maryland	15	12
Kentucky	11	47
Tennessee	21	48
Ohio	30	14
Pennsylvania	56	5
Alabama	14	69
New Jersey	18	31
Indiana	15	38
Florida	31	15
Connecticut	17	30
Illinois	32	16
New York	85	8
Mississippi	7	107
Rhode Island	7	110
Massachusetts	40	4
Michigan	20	1
Arkansas	11	102
Vermont	3	142
Missouri	19	53
New Hampshire	6	51
Louisiana	16	77
Wisconsin	17	21
Iowa	6	29
Maine	6	244
Oklahoma	10	85
Kansas	8	75
Minnesota	16	18
Nebraska	6	71
Texas	56	7
South Dakota	5	321
North Dakota	4	192
Colorado	14	74
Puerto Rico	5	455
New Mexico	4	109
Montana	3	207
Utah	6	62
Arizona	6	13
Idaho	3	171
Oregon	13	92
California	78	2
Washington	13	19
Hawaii	3	105

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Marketing

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