Certificate (1-2 years)-28% vs national median200 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Ranked 219th of 227 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,101
middle 50%: $19,765 – $33,458
Median · 5 years out
$31,024
middle 50%: $24,562 – $40,146
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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
Business and Management certificate holders earn a median of $26k in their first year. Five-year median earnings reach $31k.
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
16.3 yrs
≈ $19,244 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northeastern Technical College
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Technical College
$31,655 · 5 yrs out
Wytheville Community College
$31,464 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$31,371 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Virginia Community College
$31,275 · 5 yrs out
Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus
$31,171 · 5 yrs out
Mountain Empire Community College
$30,795 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
$30,690 · 5 yrs out
South Louisiana Community College
$30,688 · 5 yrs out
South Central Louisiana Technical College
$30,070 · 5 yrs out
Otero College
$30,037 · 5 yrs out
College of Coastal Georgia
$29,752 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$55,984 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$46,374 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$42,969 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Certificate)
$39,163 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$38,092 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$37,803 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$34,421 · 5 yrs out
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate)
$32,807 · 5 yrs out
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