Marketing programs in Minnesota
23 schools in Minnesota teach this, at certificate or associate level. 3 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $42,682 at Normandale Community College.
What this work pays in Minnesota
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in Minnesota earn a median of $87,510 a year across 21,280 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $151,670 | 11,240 |
| Marketing Managers | $173,300 | 8,500 |
| Fundraisers | $76,910 | 3,190 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $82,650 | 1,520 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $95,820 | 980 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normandale Community College Bloomington | Associate's degree | — | $42,682 (17 grads) | 34 |
| Century College White Bear Lake | Associate's degree | — | $33,993 (11 grads) | 7 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud | Associate's degree | $22,083 | $28,212 (12 grads) | 11 |
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | Undergraduate certificate | $20,500 | not published | 31 |
| Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Century College White Bear Lake | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 20 |
| Dakota County Technical College Rosemount | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Dakota County Technical College Rosemount | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Normandale Community College Bloomington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Ridgewater College Willmar | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Ridgewater College Willmar | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Riverland Community College Austin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Saint Paul College Saint Paul | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Saint Paul College Saint Paul | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| South Central College North Mankato | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| South Central College North Mankato | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community College Saint Cloud | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community College Saint Cloud | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Marketing — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.