Associate-18% vs national median245 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Northwest Iowa Community College
Ranked 366th of 478 associate programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,883
middle 50%: $25,816 – $45,143
Median · 5 years out
$40,793
middle 50%: $28,969 – $55,984
Median · 10 years out
$42,467
middle 50%: $31,171 – $59,022
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Northwest Iowa Community College business and marketing graduates earn a median of $34k in year one. Five-year medians are approximately $41k.
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
10.7 yrs
≈ $12,148 total interest
Same major at other universities
Elaine P. Nunez Community College
$41,501 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$40,912 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Iowa Community College
$40,894 · 5 yrs out
Highland Community College
$40,834 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$40,820 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$40,642 · 5 yrs out
Klamath Community College
$40,627 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$40,599 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$40,579 · 5 yrs out
South University - Columbia
$40,578 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
$40,568 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northwest Iowa Community College
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$92,609 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$90,985 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$89,089 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,929 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$80,606 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,487 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,493 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$55,837 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
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