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Associate+5% vs national median3,852 grads tracked

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

Ranked 133rd of 478 associate programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,161
middle 50%: $30,685 – $56,902
Median · 5 years out
$52,090
middle 50%: $38,867 – $70,133
Median · 10 years out
$62,664
middle 50%: $44,910 – $83,810

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

Columbus State Community College business graduates earn a median of $42k in year one. Ten-year median salaries reach $63k.

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
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,781 total interest

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