Business, Management, Marketing, at San Diego State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How San Diego State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
San Diego State University graduates earn $114k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all business, management, marketing, masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Business, Management, Marketing, masters's programs at peer institutions in California (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University | $114,126 | — | — | — |
| Fresno Pacific University | $66,395 | $75,514 | — | — |
| National Median | $73,606 | — | — | — |
Other Business, Management, Marketing, Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University Fresno | $35,558 | $66,395 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At San Diego State University, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.