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Certificate (under 1 year)-6% vs national median3,160 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Sinclair Community College

Ranked 131st of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,442
middle 50%: $23,621 – $51,330
Median · 5 years out
$43,845
middle 50%: $31,740 – $61,128
Median · 10 years out
$54,648
middle 50%: $36,739 – $79,042

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 Sinclair Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $34,442 one year after graduating, rising to $54,648 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $46,521 for this field, ranking 131st 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,029 total interest

Same major at other universities

Kishwaukee College
$44,206 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$44,117 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$44,046 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$44,020 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$44,010 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$43,960 · 5 yrs out
Quinebaug Valley Community College
$43,803 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$43,778 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$43,566 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$43,497 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$43,469 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$43,399 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Sinclair Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$84,796 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$77,702 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Associate)
$74,186 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$72,518 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,014 · 5 yrs out

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