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Certificate (under 1 year)+103% vs national median1,311 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Ohio University

Ranked 4th of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$61,652
middle 50%: $45,532 – $77,933
Median · 5 years out
$94,503
middle 50%: $69,614 – $128,750
Median · 10 years out
$140,743
middle 50%: $97,947 – $213,450

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

Graduates of Ohio University's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $61,652 one year after graduating, rising to $140,743 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 103% above the national median of $46,521 for this field, ranking 4th of 260 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
4.6 yrs
≈ $5,175 total interest

Same major at other universities

Charter Oak State College
$108,771 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$94,789 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$87,420 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$81,435 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mesa University
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$73,884 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$71,728 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ohio University

Medicine (Doctorate)
$196,708 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$162,461 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$130,918 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,107 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$111,028 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,763 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$109,817 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$103,276 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,169 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Certificate)
$97,133 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Applied Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out

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