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Marketing bachelor's degree at Plymouth State University

Plymouth, NH · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$7,328 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
34.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$34,078 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+23% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$76,631 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+73%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$46,649 → $80,610
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
35Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
89Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
76Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
0Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
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.

177Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
38Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
61Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
152Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
8.6%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
95Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$40,791Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$76,631$35,840 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 32 Parent PLUS borrowers.

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. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$19,216

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$26,563

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$76,631

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$282/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,216Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,644Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE87.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.0%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.

$46,649Year 1
$76,631Year 4
$80,610Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,386
Estimated loan payment$282
76borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$76,631 vs. $69,303

$7,328 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
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.
Marketing Managers$143,280 median wageNH estimate · 1,460 jobs · 11-2021$132,740–$187,870 middle 50% of NH wages+6.9% projected U.S. growth · 34,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$83,070 median wageNH estimate · 580 jobs · 25-1011$63,250–$142,010 middle 50% of NH wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,570 median wageNH estimate · 4,200 jobs · 13-1161$52,370–$96,450 middle 50% of NH wages+7.0% projected U.S. growth · 82,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$157,080 median wageNH estimate · 270 jobs · 11-2033$109,860–$201,030 middle 50% of NH wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Managers$141,900 median wageNH estimate · 2,820 jobs · 11-2022$111,050–$192,830 middle 50% of NH wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdvertising and Promotions Managers$120,530 median wageNH estimate · 50 jobs · 11-2011$91,300–$181,320 middle 50% of NH wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$111,150 median wageNH estimate · 430 jobs · 15-1255$69,990–$145,580 middle 50% of NH wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSurvey Researchers$69,460 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,290 jobs · 19-3022-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFundraisers$66,260 median wageNH estimate · 810 jobs · 13-1131$56,700–$88,250 middle 50% of NH wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

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.

Provo, UT

Brigham Young University

$35,965 higher earnings · $16,063 less debt · $3,652 lower annual net price

Earnings
$112,596
Debt
$10,500
Annual net price
$15,564
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Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin-Madison

$19,517 higher earnings · $6,063 less debt · $1,862 lower annual net price

Earnings
$96,148
Debt
$20,500
Annual net price
$17,354
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College Park, MD

University of Maryland-College Park

$17,151 higher earnings · $5,525 less debt · $3,538 lower annual net price

Earnings
$93,782
Debt
$21,038
Annual net price
$15,678
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Gainesville, FL

University of Florida

$15,995 higher earnings · $10,989 less debt · $12,675 lower annual net price

Earnings
$92,626
Debt
$15,574
Annual net price
$6,541
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DATA QUALITY

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89 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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