Bachelor's-19% vs national median216 grads tracked
Marketing at Dalton State College
Ranked 197th of 221 bachelor's programs in Marketing by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,858
middle 50%: $28,474 – $51,028
Median · 5 years out
$56,249
middle 50%: $42,505 – $75,586
Median · 10 years out
$61,332
middle 50%: $44,785 – $104,398
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Marketing (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Dalton State College's bachelor's program in Marketing earn a median $37,858 one year after graduating, rising to $61,332 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $69,191 for this field, ranking 197th of 221 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?
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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
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,910 total interest
Same major at other universities
Clayton State University
$56,550 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$56,534 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$56,503 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$56,428 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$56,390 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$56,339 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$56,203 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$55,770 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$55,702 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$55,630 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Minnesota State University
$55,621 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Dalton State College
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$82,718 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$71,298 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$71,298 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,533 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$65,743 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$65,723 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$65,372 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$61,218 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$60,357 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,029 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$58,625 · 5 yrs out
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