Advertising Schools in Missouri

Missouri, a stop on the Oregon Trail and the Pony Express and the birthplace of Mark Twain and Harry S Truman, is a state rich in history. With the modern allure of St. Louis' famous arch, it's no wonder that tourism is one of the state's top industries. Getting the word out about the attractions in the state requires advertising, and an education with one of the advertising schools in Missouri could give you the training you need to get started in the field. You could learn about developing ad campaigns on the Internet or in print, radio or television, motivating sales staff or giving a convincing sales pitch.

Career outlook for graduates of advertising schools in Missouri

Living in the Show Me state could provide you with economic advantages as well. The state had the eighth lowest cost of living in the country, according to fourth quarter 2010 data from the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center. According to May 2009 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, advertising and promotions managers in the state earned mean annual wages of $77,100 while advertising sales agents earned mean annual wages of $49,650. Wages vary in the field, but an education with one of the advertising schools in Missouri could be one way to help you advance.