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Master's0% vs national median2,643 grads tracked

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

Ranked 69th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$88,328
middle 50%: $63,528 – $122,762
Median · 5 years out
$115,147
middle 50%: $85,965 – $156,088
Median · 10 years out
$141,471
middle 50%: $99,582 – $201,619

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Portland State University's master's program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $88,328 one year after graduating, rising to $141,471 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $115,126 for this field, ranking 69th of 305 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
3.5 yrs
≈ $3,741 total interest

Same major at other universities

Purdue University Northwest
$117,737 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$117,576 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$116,440 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$115,714 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$115,599 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$115,242 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$115,126 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$115,019 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$114,092 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$113,912 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$113,482 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$113,443 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Portland State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$189,860 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$158,313 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$130,437 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$126,846 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$123,233 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$122,667 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Doctorate)
$120,677 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$116,662 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,474 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$110,977 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,672 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$98,538 · 5 yrs out

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