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Master's-16% vs national median3,463 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at West Virginia University

Ranked 166th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$73,779
middle 50%: $55,470 – $100,865
Median · 5 years out
$97,090
middle 50%: $73,093 – $126,789
Median · 10 years out
$119,596
middle 50%: $85,709 – $162,106

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 West Virginia University's master's program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $73,779 one year after graduating, rising to $119,596 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $115,126 for this field, ranking 166th 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.

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Paid off in
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,517 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
Lamar University
$97,538 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$97,512 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$97,343 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas at Dallas
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$96,689 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$96,423 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
$96,370 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$96,267 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at West Virginia University

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$165,016 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,627 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$152,069 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$150,321 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$128,840 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$122,766 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$113,771 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,107 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,311 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$109,203 · 5 yrs out

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