Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL · Public · Federal field 5219
Data scope
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The short version
Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.
$8,488 above the national median for the same field and credential.
- Debt pressure
- Not available
- Positive-payoff price ceiling
- Not reached
- 10-year scenario
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Price evidence
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$48,615A like-for-like comparison is unavailable
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$9,182
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$48,615
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,182Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,830Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE41.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,051
Estimated loan paymentNot available
14borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$48,615 vs. $40,127
$8,488 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$75,450 median wageFL estimate · 60,770 jobs · 13-1161+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,490 median wageFL estimate · 92,920 jobs · 41-4012-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 99.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSales and Related Workers, All Other$40,180 median wageFL estimate · 7,790 jobs · 41-9099+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 13.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentWholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm ProductsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-1022Marketing Managers$142,620 median wageFL estimate · 24,820 jobs · 11-2021+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 34k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$81,650 median wageFL estimate · 15,120 jobs · 41-1012+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 21.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$62,770 median wageFL estimate · 42,600 jobs · 41-3031+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 35.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTravel Agents$50,060 median wageFL estimate · 9,430 jobs · 41-3041+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 5.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,410 median wageFL estimate · 80,470 jobs · 41-1011-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 113.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentModels$45,900 median wageFL estimate · 620 jobs · 41-9012-2.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.7k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialParts Salespersons$37,190 median wageFL estimate · 16,200 jobs · 41-2022+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 30k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialMerchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$36,220 median wageFL estimate · 14,360 jobs · 27-1026+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 17.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Florida State College at Jacksonville
$5,054 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $47,402
- Debt
- $18,698
- Annual net price
- $4,128
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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