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Associate-1% vs national median1,662 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Ranked 183rd of 478 associate programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,682
middle 50%: $28,345 – $48,631
Median · 5 years out
$49,181
middle 50%: $38,260 – $63,339
Median · 10 years out
$60,995
middle 50%: $45,428 – $82,040

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (associate) graduates.

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

Business and Management graduates at Minnesota State Community and Technical College earn a $38k median first-year salary. Earnings reach $49k by year five and $61k by year ten.

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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,693 total interest

Same major at other universities

North Central Texas College
$49,513 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$49,392 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$49,308 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$49,217 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$49,185 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$49,147 · 5 yrs out
Redlands Community College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Dallas College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Lakeview College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Pikes Peak State College
$48,936 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - East
$48,852 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$93,359 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$87,285 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$72,839 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,854 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Associate)
$70,057 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$65,353 · 5 yrs out

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