Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations at Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Providence, RI · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$27,168
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,539
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,631
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#25 of 42
Rank by pay
#26 of 42
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,982
Median federal debt

Johnson & Wales University-Providence graduates in specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Johnson & Wales University-Providence 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
…
22University of North Texas Denton, TX$55,878$56,812#23$39,787
23Mount Mary University Milwaukee, WI$55,207$57,446#21$39,038
24Lynn University Boca Raton, FL$55,029$58,571#18—
25Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI$53,539$52,730#26$27,168
26Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Charlotte, NC$53,539$57,455#20$27,168
27Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI$53,539$52,730#27$27,168
28Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD$53,007$46,520#37$30,701

Other Majors at Johnson & Wales University-Providence by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$95,371$62,056#149 of 189
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$85,387—#8 of 37
Human Resources Management and Services$79,056$46,645#31 of 187
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$77,025$49,033#19 of 178
Accounting and Related Services$73,476$45,450#391 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$73,152$53,555#282 of 452
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians—$72,120—
Marketing$64,321$41,544#311 of 516
International Business$61,380$40,077#99 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,186$39,917#823 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,632$38,871#272 of 660
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$56,241$30,963#5 of 55
Hospitality Administration/Management$55,790$33,374#71 of 137
Culinary Arts and Related Services$55,056$32,775#2 of 12
Communication and Media Studies$51,247$28,062#404 of 660
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$50,571$32,586#38 of 50
Computer Software and Media Applications$50,374$32,735#36 of 54
Engineering—$49,233—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$48,967$29,314#38 of 59
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services$47,871$27,363#1 of 8
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,042$30,996#59 of 67
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$39,502—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities—$37,266—
Biology—$29,405—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Johnson & Wales University-Providence specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,168 one year after graduating and $53,539 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Johnson & Wales University-Providence rank for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations?

Among 42 colleges reporting earnings for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations graduates, Johnson & Wales University-Providence ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations at Johnson & Wales University-Providence worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations ($59,631), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,982.

← All data for Johnson & Wales University-Providence · 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.