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Bachelor's-14% vs national median14,695 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Kent State University

Ranked 279th of 460 bachelor's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,401
middle 50%: $31,774 – $56,096
Median · 5 years out
$62,934
middle 50%: $47,001 – $81,939
Median · 10 years out
$79,669
middle 50%: $56,682 – $111,352

Salary trajectory

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

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

Kent State business majors earn a median $43k in year 1. Ten years on, pay climbs to $80k.

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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,702 total interest

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