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Certificate (under 1 year)-23% vs national median564 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Tri-County Technical College

Ranked 226th of 260 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,382
middle 50%: $23,957 – $39,168
Median · 5 years out
$35,615
middle 50%: $27,062 – $47,119
Median · 10 years out
$40,100
middle 50%: $30,651 – $55,464

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

Tri-County Technical College certificate holders in Business and Management earn a $30k median in year one. Salaries reach $40k after a decade.

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
12.2 yrs
≈ $14,371 total interest

Same major at other universities

Hawkeye Community College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$36,491 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$36,296 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Technical College
$36,187 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$36,091 · 5 yrs out
Wytheville Community College
$35,986 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$35,828 · 5 yrs out
Angelina College
$35,430 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers College
$35,364 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Bend College
$35,184 · 5 yrs out
Lake Land College
$35,120 · 5 yrs out
Kaskaskia College
$35,012 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Tri-County Technical College

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$74,200 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,332 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,877 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$66,109 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,092 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Certificate)
$60,546 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,577 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,659 · 5 yrs out

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