Master's-31% vs national median529 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Valdosta State University
Ranked 266th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$59,541
middle 50%: $47,802 – $75,197
Median · 5 years out
$80,002
middle 50%: $58,363 – $105,860
Median · 10 years out
$97,859
middle 50%: $76,186 – $133,355
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Master's degree holders in business management earn $60k in their first year. Salaries grow to $80k by year five and nearly $98k by year ten.
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
5.1 yrs
≈ $5,650 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$82,479 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$82,285 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$81,620 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$80,904 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$80,815 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$79,021 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$78,717 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$78,709 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$78,170 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$77,706 · 5 yrs out
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$109,485 · 5 yrs out
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$94,122 · 5 yrs out
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$82,509 · 5 yrs out
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$74,978 · 5 yrs out
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$71,966 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$66,722 · 5 yrs out
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$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
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$65,411 · 5 yrs out
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$65,035 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
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