Certificate (under 1 year)-20% vs national median1,173 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Hocking Technical College
Ranked 214th of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,214
middle 50%: $20,633 – $39,689
Median · 5 years out
$37,024
middle 50%: $27,408 – $48,705
Median · 10 years out
$43,889
middle 50%: $31,067 – $59,999
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Hocking Technical College certificate graduates earn $28k in their first year. Median salaries reach $44k by year 10.
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
11.7 yrs
≈ $14,139 total interest
Same major at other universities
Central Virginia Community College
$37,867 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$37,821 · 5 yrs out
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$37,788 · 5 yrs out
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$37,701 · 5 yrs out
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$37,316 · 5 yrs out
Uintah Basin Technical College
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$36,943 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$36,867 · 5 yrs out
Highland Community College
$36,862 · 5 yrs out
Laredo College
$36,798 · 5 yrs out
Hawkeye Community College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
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$36,491 · 5 yrs out
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$78,372 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,338 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$61,552 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$57,852 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$56,381 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$56,192 · 5 yrs out
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$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Materials Sciences (Associate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
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