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Certificate (under 1 year)+19% vs national median140 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Triton College

Ranked 51st of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,549
middle 50%: $32,768 – $62,026
Median · 5 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $37,763 – $84,009
Median · 10 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $52,508 – $86,568

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Triton College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $44,549 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% above the national median of $46,521 for this field, ranking 51st 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.

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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,177 total interest

Same major at other universities

Bunker Hill Community College
$56,563 · 5 yrs out
North Hennepin Community College
$56,545 · 5 yrs out
Brookhaven College
$56,486 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Bridgerland Technical College
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Eastfield College
$55,407 · 5 yrs out
Dakota County Technical College
$55,233 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
Asnuntuck Community College
$55,127 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$55,111 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Triton College

Construction Trades, General (Certificate)
$123,264 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$119,246 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$103,090 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Certificate)
$100,394 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$87,481 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Associate)
$82,048 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$75,798 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,329 · 5 yrs out

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