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#1

#1 Best College for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management in the U.S.

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Each year, Canisius University awards about 44 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, and Animal Behavior and Ethology....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$52,227

#2

#2 Best College for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management in the U.S.

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Each year, the University of Houston awards about 693 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,160–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$45,490

#3

#3 Best College for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management in the U.S.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$48,241

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About Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management

A program that focuses on product and service promotion from the perspective of individual and family consumers and that prepares individuals to function as consumer management and marketing consultants in for-profit and non-profit enterprises. Includes instruction in applied market research, consumer behavior, product sourcing and distribution, profitability, customer feedback and evaluation methods, promotion and retailing campaign development, and applications to specific domestic and international consumer markets.

Of the 16 Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, men make up 31% percent and women make up 69% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Texas has more students being awarded a degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management than any other state? In fact, Texas granted 10 degrees last year! The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management is $35,825.

Popularity of Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management majors is Marketing Managers. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. A career that is in high need that a degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management can prepare you for is Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
16
Female Students
11 (68%)
Male Students
5 (31%)

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