Program Payoff

Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations programs in New York

28 schools in New York teach this, at certificate or associate level. 5 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $31,305 at Nassau Community College.

What this work pays in New York

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in New York earn a median of $98,580 a year across 80,500 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.

Also leads toMedianJobs in New York
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$79,59061,500
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$168,34055,630
Marketing Managers$181,20054,000
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$58,30050,830
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$121,78016,870

Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.

Schools

SchoolCredentialMedian debtGraduate earnings, 2 yrsGraduates
Nassau Community College Garden City Associate's degree $31,305 (25 grads) 22
Berkeley College-New York New York Associate's degree $19,906 $30,771 (29 grads) 17
Fashion Institute of Technology New York Associate's degree $10,500 $29,374 (136 grads) 617
Jefferson Community College Watertown Associate's degree $25,774 (11 grads) 7
CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn Associate's degree $16,478 (20 grads) 37
The New School New York Associate's degree not published 21
Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua Associate's degree not published
Genesee Community College Batavia Associate's degree not published 7
Herkimer County Community College Herkimer Associate's degree not published 6
Hudson Valley Community College Troy Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Hudson Valley Community College Troy Associate's degree not published 1
Jefferson Community College Watertown Undergraduate certificate not published 2
LIM College New York Associate's degree not published 13
Mohawk Valley Community College Utica Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Monroe Community College Rochester Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Niagara County Community College Sanborn Undergraduate certificate not published 1
Niagara County Community College Sanborn Associate's degree not published 0
Rockland Community College Suffern Associate's degree not published 14
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred Associate's degree not published 0
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi Associate's degree not published
SUNY Morrisville Morrisville Associate's degree not published 0
SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla Associate's degree not published 9
Suffolk County Community College Selden Undergraduate certificate not published 1
Suffolk County Community College Selden Associate's degree not published 1
Sullivan County Community College Loch Sheldrake Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Sullivan County Community College Loch Sheldrake Associate's degree not published 0
Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden Associate's degree not published 1

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.

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Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.