Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Elgin Community College
Ranked 98th of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
Graduates of Elgin Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $38,163 one year after graduating, rising to $57,527 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $46,521 for this field, ranking 98th of 260 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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