Associate-4% vs national median181 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other at Manchester Community College
Ranked 12th of 20 associate programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$48,639
middle 50%: $33,544 – $68,626
Median · 5 years out
$56,473
middle 50%: $41,525 – $78,709
Median · 10 years out
$68,521
middle 50%: $46,093 – $92,707
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Business and Management associate graduates earn a median of $49k in their first year. Salaries increase to $56k by year five.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,650 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Massasoit Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers Community College
$59,065 · 5 yrs out
Housatonic Community College
$58,590 · 5 yrs out
Gateway Community College
$57,799 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut State Community College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Quinebaug Valley Community College
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$50,393 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$49,019 · 5 yrs out
Roxbury Community College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$42,033 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Manchester Community College
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Certificate)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Associate)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$82,404 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Science (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other (Certificate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,525 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
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