General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations bachelor's degree outcomes at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public · Federal field 5218

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

+28%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$57,760 → $73,814

—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

19Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

40Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

86Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,354

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

02 · BORROWING$21,630

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$82,081

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$229/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,354Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,679Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE45.2%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE89.5%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.

$57,760Year 1

$82,081Year 4

$73,814Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.3% 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$6,840

Estimated loan payment$229

86borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$82,081 vs. $75,399

$6,682 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations from the official crosswalk.

These are fields the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers41-1011Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products13-1022First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers41-1012Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products13-1023Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel41-3091Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products41-4012Sales and Related Workers, All Other41-9099Advertising Sales Agents41-3011Business Teachers, Postsecondary25-1011Demonstrators and Product Promoters41-9011Parts Salespersons41-2022Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products41-4011

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