Master's-15% vs national median997 grads tracked
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Lamar University
Ranked 163rd of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$72,907
middle 50%: $55,241 – $100,507
Median · 5 years out
$97,538
middle 50%: $71,017 – $135,371
Median · 10 years out
$126,951
middle 50%: $84,205 – $176,083
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
Lamar University business master's graduates earn $73k in their first year. Salaries reach $98k at year five and $127k at year ten.
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
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,551 total interest
Same major at other universities
Clemson University
$98,716 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$98,674 · 5 yrs out
Lewis University
$98,319 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$98,034 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$97,978 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$97,706 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$97,512 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$97,343 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$97,090 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$96,689 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Lamar University
Engineering (Doctorate)
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$125,110 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$116,446 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,775 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,289 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$108,427 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,573 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$103,197 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$103,197 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$102,292 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering (Bachelor's)
$100,222 · 5 yrs out
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