Best Marketing Schools in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 14 colleges offering Marketing programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 1,489 recent graduates. Graduates in Wisconsin earn $46,052 on average within two years — 9% above the national average of $42,098, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

School choice matters significantly: University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates earn $59,556 while Lakeland University graduates earn $44,091 — a $15,465 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

Schools in WI

$46,052

WI Avg. Earnings

$42,098

National Avg.

572

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Marketing in Wisconsin

Public Schools (7)

$46,150

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (6)

$46,477

avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $327 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Marketing Schools in Wisconsin, Ranked by Earnings

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public

$59,556

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $53,817

Graduates: 181

Acceptance: 43.4%

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI · Private

$52,345

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $50,991

Graduates: 148

Acceptance: 87.4%

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI · Private

$47,231

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 92.2%

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Eau Claire, WI · Public

$45,435

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $45,583

Graduates: 142

Acceptance: 76.1%

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Oshkosh, WI · Public

$46,087

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $44,223

Graduates: 18

Acceptance: 86.7%

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI · Private

$46,357

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $43,583

Graduates: 87

Acceptance: 84.2%

Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, WI · Private

$42,363

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $41,952

Graduates: 63

Acceptance: 67.5%

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI · Public

$46,254

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $43,771

Graduates: 146

Acceptance: 82.8%

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI · Public

$42,793

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $41,251

Graduates: 411

Acceptance: 88.4%

#10

Rasmussen University-Wisconsin

Green Bay, WI ·

$43,240

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $44,306

Graduates: 60

Acceptance: N/A

#11

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI · Private

N/A

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $38,952

Graduates: 26

Acceptance: 58.4%

#12

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Kenosha, WI · Public

$40,647

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $44,510

Graduates: 51

Acceptance: 72.6%

#13

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

La Crosse, WI · Public

$42,276

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $40,183

Graduates: 117

Acceptance: 73.3%

#14

Lakeland University

Plymouth, WI · Private

$44,091

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $41,440

Graduates: 39

Acceptance: 91.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Marketing in Wisconsin?

University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks #1 for Marketing in Wisconsin with median graduate earnings of $59,556 within two years of graduation. There are 14 schools offering Marketing programs in the state.

How much do Marketing graduates earn in Wisconsin?

Marketing graduates in Wisconsin earn an average of $46,052 within two years of graduation. This is 9% above the national average of $42,098 for this major.

What is the hardest Marketing school to get into in Wisconsin?

University of Wisconsin-Madison is the most selective Marketing program in Wisconsin with an acceptance rate of 43.4%. The average acceptance rate across Marketing programs in the state is 77.2%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Marketing in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, private Marketing programs produce average earnings of $46,477 vs $46,150 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 7 public and 6 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Wisconsin

Computer Engineering $73,755 Construction Management $63,643 Computer Programming $62,260 Civil Engineering $62,210 Computer and Information Sciences, General $61,271 Biomedical/Medical Engineering $60,265 Computer Science $59,189 Computer Systems Analysis $57,437

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.