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Certificate (1-2 years)-5% vs national median59 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at John Wood Community College

Ranked 126th of 227 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,007
middle 50%: $22,327 – $33,764
Median · 5 years out
$40,642
middle 50%: $31,008 – $61,147
Median · 10 years out
$40,342
middle 50%: $31,905 – $52,636

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of John Wood Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $28,007 one year after graduating, rising to $40,342 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $42,912 for this field, ranking 126th of 227 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
11.6 yrs
≈ $13,573 total interest

Same major at other universities

Owens Community College
$41,220 · 5 yrs out
Rappahannock Community College
$41,138 · 5 yrs out
Bridgerland Technical College
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$40,883 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$40,883 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$40,680 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Davis Technical College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 11
$40,189 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at John Wood Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$86,219 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$85,023 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$61,910 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$61,273 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$52,765 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$52,765 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$50,083 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$48,856 · 5 yrs out

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