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Associate-5% vs national median71 grads tracked

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations at Danville Area Community College

Ranked 40th of 57 associate programs in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,923
middle 50%: $26,291 – $48,658
Median · 5 years out
$44,060
middle 50%: $35,802 – $51,424
Median · 10 years out
$61,036
middle 50%: $43,722 – $77,901

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Danville Area Community College's associate program in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations earn a median $33,923 one year after graduating, rising to $61,036 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $46,327 for this field, ranking 40th of 57 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.

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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
9.1 yrs
≈ $10,922 total interest

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