Certificate (under 1 year)-5% vs national median360 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Chemeketa Community College
Ranked 126th of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,214
middle 50%: $24,238 – $46,717
Median · 5 years out
$44,117
middle 50%: $33,694 – $56,714
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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
Business certificate graduates earn a median of $33k initially. Five-year median earnings are $44k.
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
10.1 yrs
≈ $11,539 total interest
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$44,624 · 5 yrs out
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$44,568 · 5 yrs out
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$44,398 · 5 yrs out
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$44,286 · 5 yrs out
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$44,233 · 5 yrs out
Kishwaukee College
$44,206 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$44,046 · 5 yrs out
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$44,020 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$44,010 · 5 yrs out
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$43,960 · 5 yrs out
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$43,845 · 5 yrs out
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$43,803 · 5 yrs out
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$89,131 · 5 yrs out
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$87,676 · 5 yrs out
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$84,761 · 5 yrs out
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$83,750 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Associate)
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
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$79,032 · 5 yrs out
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$65,018 · 5 yrs out
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$64,628 · 5 yrs out
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$64,005 · 5 yrs out
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$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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