General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
Associate's degree · Minnesota State Community and Technical College · Fergus Falls, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations at Minnesota State Community and Technical College earn a median of $39,563 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $46,500 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,049–$65,044). Median debt is $13,836, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations graduates from Minnesota State Community and Technical College make?
The median salary is $39,563 one year after graduation and $45,122 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,836.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.