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Associate+6% vs national median45 grads tracked

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations at Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges

Ranked 20th of 57 associate programs in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,623
middle 50%: $29,214 – $48,943
Median · 5 years out
$49,035
middle 50%: $33,372 – $62,075
Median · 10 years out
$59,848
middle 50%: $41,244 – $77,901

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges's associate program in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations earn a median $38,623 one year after graduating, rising to $59,848 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $46,327 for this field, ranking 20th of 57 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,597 total interest

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