Rosemont College Dominates Week 4 of National Marketing Competition
Rosemont College just earned the #1 spot in the nation, according to the latest Direct Effect marketing competition results! This achievement highlights the exceptional quality and real world effectiveness of Rosemont’s undergraduate business programs, solidifying their position as offering some of the best marketing courses available today.
With Week 4 points officially tallied, Rosemont College has surged ahead, demonstrating a decisive lead. The impressive score of 39 points puts Rosemont a remarkable 6 points ahead of second place Eastern Kentucky University and a commanding 33 points ahead of third place Campbellsville University. With only one week left to earn points, Rosemont College is poised to maintain its top spot when final results are announced next Monday.
Nevertheless, this accomplishment is a testament to the dedication and expertise within Rosemont College’s Business Department. Associate Professor, Discipline Coordinator, and NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative, Dr. Christine A. Hagedorn spearheads these programs. Under her leadership, the marketing courses offered as part of Rosemont’s business degrees are clearly equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the competitive marketing landscape.
What Makes Rosemont's Marketing Courses Stand Out?
Direct Effect is a powerful collaboration among academia, the printing and mailing industry, and the United States Postal Service (USPS). So Rosemont’s Direct Effect success underscores its recognized commitment to providing students with practical, integrated direct marketing skills.
The mission is clear: to empower marketing students with the skills they’ll need to thrive after graduation. They achieve this through:
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- The Direct Effect® curriculum: Designed to be cutting-edge and industry-relevant.
- Experiential Direct Effect® Innovation Challenges: Providing hands-on, real-world problem-solving opportunities.
- The online Direct Effect® Micro-Credential: Offering specialized recognition for acquired skills.
- A variety of other opportunities: Fostering continuous learning and professional development for both educators and students.
Rosemont College’s exceptional performance in this national competition is a clear indicator that their marketing courses are not just theoretical; they are deeply rooted in the practical application of direct marketing principles. Consequently, this hands-on approach, combined with a robust curriculum, ensures that Rosemont graduates are well-prepared to make a direct impact in their careers.
Marketing courses that set students apart
Rosemont College’s recent national recognition speaks volumes. Stay tuned next Monday for the final results. We’re confident Rosemont College will solidify its place as a leader in marketing education!





