Ranking

Best General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Colleges in Pennsylvania 2026

Westmoreland County Community College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 18.11 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 9 colleges here by earnings against net price.

9 Pennsylvania colleges offering General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 9
Cheapest net price: $5,167
Top earnings 10y: $111,371
Public / Private: 5 / 4

Westmoreland County Community College

A+

Youngwood, PA · Public

ROI score: 18.11
Net price: $5,167
Earnings 10y: $37,439
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Butler County Community College

Butler, PA · Public

ROI score: 15.60
Net price: $6,233
Earnings 10y: $38,891
Acceptance: Open / not reported

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 9.70
Net price: $28,699
Earnings 10y: $111,371
Acceptance: 5.4%

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, PA · Public

ROI score: 8.35
Net price: $15,699
Earnings 10y: $52,416
Acceptance: 93.1%

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.32
Net price: $29,689
Earnings 10y: $86,881
Acceptance: 88.8%

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, PA · Public

ROI score: 7.26
Net price: $14,471
Earnings 10y: $42,007
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.75
Net price: $23,003
Earnings 10y: $62,105
Acceptance: 89.9%

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA · Public

ROI score: 6.56
Net price: $23,331
Earnings 10y: $61,258
Acceptance: 78.4%

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 4.73
Net price: $24,776
Earnings 10y: $46,827
Acceptance: Open / not reported

How we picked this list

This list starts with Pennsylvania schools with positive General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 9.37 (5 public, 4 private).

Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Pennsylvania colleges are in this list?

9 Pennsylvania colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.

Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?

Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.