Master's-15% vs national median729 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at University of Northern Iowa
Ranked 164th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$71,427
middle 50%: $57,563 – $99,718
Median · 5 years out
$97,512
middle 50%: $75,019 – $131,521
Median · 10 years out
$132,970
middle 50%: $95,274 – $190,594
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
This master's degree program yields a median first-year salary of $71k. Graduates see median earnings reach $133k by year 10.
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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,621 total interest
Same major at other universities
Lewis University
$98,319 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$98,034 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$97,978 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$97,706 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$97,538 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$97,343 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$97,090 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas at Dallas
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$96,689 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$96,423 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Northern Iowa
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,633 · 5 yrs out
Statistics (Bachelor's)
$96,572 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$94,427 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,171 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,912 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$86,740 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$86,334 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$80,145 · 5 yrs out
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