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General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations undergraduate certificate or diploma 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.

$36,693 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$391,940 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent 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.

Not reportedStudents receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
Not reportedFederal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$88,694A 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. 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 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$88,694

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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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.

Not availableYear 1
$88,694Year 4
Not availableYear 5
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$7,391
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$88,694 vs. $52,001

$36,693 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.
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$51,650 median wageNH estimate · 6,610 jobs · 41-1011$44,010–$63,760 middle 50% of NH wages-3.7% projected U.S. growth · 113,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentWholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm ProductsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-1022First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$97,470 median wageNH estimate · 1,460 jobs · 41-1012$72,730–$132,910 middle 50% of NH wages+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 21,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$72,790 median wageNH estimate · 4,940 jobs · 41-4012$50,690–$102,160 middle 50% of NH wages-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 99,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$71,510 median wageNH estimate · 4,670 jobs · 41-3091$52,780–$95,680 middle 50% of NH wages+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 115,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSales and Related Workers, All Other$58,290 median wageNH estimate · 310 jobs · 41-9099$49,240–$81,620 middle 50% of NH wages+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 13,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPurchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm ProductsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 13-1023Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$97,960 median wageNH estimate · 2,660 jobs · 41-4011$69,990–$133,320 middle 50% of NH wages+1.2% projected U.S. growth · 23,600 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 degreeAdvertising Sales Agents$54,870 median wageNH estimate · 290 jobs · 41-3011$41,660–$75,590 middle 50% of NH wages-7.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentTravel Agents$47,190 median wageNH estimate · 130 jobs · 41-3041$42,860–$60,470 middle 50% of NH wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 5,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentParts Salespersons$46,370 median wageNH estimate · 1,500 jobs · 41-2022$36,940–$56,590 middle 50% of NH wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 30,000 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
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.

North Canton, OH

Kent State University at Stark

$8,319 lower annual net price

Earnings
$86,802
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$10,897
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Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University-Main Campus

$3,673 lower annual net price

Earnings
$81,273
Debt
$25,222
Annual net price
$15,543
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Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University

$8,343 lower annual net price

Earnings
$75,862
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$10,873
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Roseburg, OR

Umpqua Community College

$10,876 lower annual net price

Earnings
$74,801
Debt
$8,237
Annual net price
$8,340
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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

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