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Associate-9% vs national median194 grads tracked

Marketing at Kennebec Valley Community College

Ranked 28th of 39 associate programs in Marketing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $27,190 – $47,492
Median · 5 years out
$44,720
middle 50%: $33,196 – $62,818
Median · 10 years out
$59,105
middle 50%: $39,425 – $78,843

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Marketing (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Kennebec Valley Community College's associate program in Marketing earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $59,105 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $49,171 for this field, ranking 28th of 39 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
9 yrs
≈ $10,726 total interest

Same major at other universities

Miami University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Tulsa Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$45,643 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$45,210 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$45,075 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$41,964 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Northwest State Community College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$40,680 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$39,333 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$38,141 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Kennebec Valley Community College

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$93,965 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$93,965 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$67,166 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$65,698 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$61,696 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,422 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,037 · 5 yrs out

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