A sales, distribution, and marketing operations, general degree prepares graduates for careers in Business teachers, postsecondary, Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products. 141 colleges and universities offer this program.
Nationally, bachelor’s graduates in this field earn a median $75,399 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,403–$102,168). Where you study it matters: across 27 colleges with reported results, pay ranges from $37,244 to $125,167.
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| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | 1 yr after | Median debt | Outcome Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $125,167 | $127,258 | $84,271 | $20,500 | A |
| 2 | Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT | $107,585 | $101,965 | $93,151 | $20,671 | C+ |
| 3 | Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | $98,487 | $101,790 | $75,543 | — | B |
| 4 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $93,141 | $94,697 | $66,372 | $20,787 | A |
| 5 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $86,245 | $92,036 | $58,773 | $25,000 | C |
| 6 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $82,549 | $78,237 | $57,451 | $17,500 | B+ |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $82,441 | $88,444 | $62,580 | $19,451 | A+ |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $82,081 | $85,409 | $57,760 | $18,737 | A+ |
| 9 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $79,147 | $81,933 | $72,092 | $19,375 | C+ |
| 10 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $78,401 | $84,110 | $65,184 | $24,250 | C+ |
| 11 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $76,648 | $87,002 | — | — | B |
| 12 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | $76,565 | $72,874 | $41,897 | $9,127 | A |
| 13 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $75,796 | $85,101 | $59,698 | $20,942 | C |
| 14 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $74,557 | $80,010 | $52,684 | $17,125 | B |
| 15 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | $73,435 | $83,355 | $46,303 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 16 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $72,199 | $73,405 | $50,957 | $22,138 | B+ |
| 17 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $70,867 | $75,626 | $49,605 | $25,750 | D |
| 18 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | $70,124 | $63,134 | $42,956 | $26,974 | C+ |
| 19 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $68,903 | $65,817 | $51,066 | $19,500 | A |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $66,875 | $69,587 | $54,213 | $21,500 | C+ |
| 21 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $66,306 | $68,995 | $46,501 | $23,250 | B |
| 22 | Virginia Union University Richmond, VA | $64,924 | $59,119 | — | $27,000 | F |
| 23 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $64,631 | $71,666 | $45,052 | $23,250 | A |
| 24 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $58,141 | $55,338 | $45,947 | $23,625 | A |
| 25 | SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY | $48,624 | $46,280 | — | — | C |
| 26 | Wade College Dallas, TX | $45,386 | $46,144 | $35,406 | $42,344 | D |
| 27 | Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts Saint Louis, MO | $37,244 | $39,933 | — | — | F |
Bachelor’s degrees. Wage-adjusted = pay ÷ √(state wage index). Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data.
Graduates with this degree pursue careers in the following fields:
Ranked by Repit grade, then by degrees awarded. These are the top-rated colleges that produce the most graduates in sales, distribution, and marketing operations, general.
Schools ranked by number of graduates. These institutions produce the most sales, distribution, and marketing operations, general graduates annually, including online and distance learning programs.
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General is a degree program offered at 141 colleges and universities across the United States. Each year, approximately 3,325 students graduate with this degree.
Graduates with this degree can pursue careers such as business teachers, postsecondary, sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products.