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Associate-18% vs national median555 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Lamar Institute of Technology

Ranked 370th of 478 associate programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,250
middle 50%: $23,114 – $45,441
Median · 5 years out
$40,579
middle 50%: $29,989 – $53,767
Median · 10 years out
$51,287
middle 50%: $37,062 – $69,262

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Lamar Institute of Technology's associate program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $32,250 one year after graduating, rising to $51,287 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $49,608 for this field, ranking 370th of 478 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
10.1 yrs
≈ $12,081 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$40,820 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Iowa Community College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$40,642 · 5 yrs out
Klamath Community College
$40,627 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$40,599 · 5 yrs out
South University - Columbia
$40,578 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
$40,568 · 5 yrs out
Richland Community College
$40,528 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$40,508 · 5 yrs out
Montana Technological University
$40,502 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$40,450 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lamar Institute of Technology

Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$128,852 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$128,852 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$109,866 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$102,395 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$97,271 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$89,305 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$89,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$84,389 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$82,000 · 5 yrs out

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