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Certificate (1-2 years)+12% vs national median54 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Quinebaug Valley Community College

Ranked 57th of 227 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,509
middle 50%: $29,336 – $48,487
Median · 5 years out
$48,030
middle 50%: $40,146 – $76,958
Median · 10 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $38,692 – $63,451

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Quinebaug Valley Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $38,509 one year after graduating, rising to $55,464 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% above the national median of $42,912 for this field, ranking 57th of 227 reporting programs.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.6 yrs
≈ $9,798 total interest

Same major at other universities

College of Lake County
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$48,791 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Kauai Community College
$48,357 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$48,057 · 5 yrs out
Dakota County Technical College
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Bossier Parish Community College
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
$48,008 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Aurora
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$47,740 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$46,948 · 5 yrs out
Baton Rouge Community College
$46,475 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Quinebaug Valley Community College

Engineering (Associate)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Science (Associate)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Data Processing (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Associate)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

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