Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations at Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 104 graduates a year

$47,137
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,534
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,631
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 42
Rank by pay
#3 of 42
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Marist College graduates in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations earn 25% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Marist College Compares for Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations

All 42 colleges reporting specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$80,764$82,138#1$56,794
2Northwood University Midland, MI$77,647$81,870#2$64,100
3Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY$74,534$70,941#3$47,137
4Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY$70,727$67,317#6$42,717
5Lasell University Newton, MA$69,156$60,899#14$38,438
6Baylor University Waco, TX$67,066$68,186#4$43,414
7LIM College New York, NY$66,968$63,740#11$35,708
8Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$66,440$67,550#5$36,686
9Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$66,108$67,212#7$42,712
10Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$62,392$57,387#22$44,823

Other Majors at Marist College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$118,557$55,614#34 of 368
Computer Science$111,893$69,737#105 of 349
Applied Mathematics$109,170—#10 of 45
Accounting and Related Services$106,313$71,436#30 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$102,640$77,315#106 of 459
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$101,370—#8 of 93
Business Administration, Management and Operations$90,855$53,766#51 of 1176
Biology$81,936$30,737#21 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$74,726$41,818#23 of 660
Political Science and Government$74,308$43,238#73 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$73,868—#15 of 225
Psychology$67,205$47,348#2 of 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$67,076$57,906#3 of 63
Design and Applied Arts$66,010$28,336#40 of 299
Criminal Justice and Corrections$65,881$36,765#57 of 660
Psychology$62,821$33,491#58 of 1027
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$58,610—#10 of 29
Social Work$55,501—#127 of 420
Fine and Studio Arts$55,296$31,907#18 of 423
English Language and Literature$47,170$25,615#341 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Marist College specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,137 one year after graduating and $74,534 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Marist College rank for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations?

Among 42 colleges reporting earnings for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations graduates, Marist College ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations at Marist College worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% more than the national median for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations ($59,631), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Marist College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.