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Thief River Falls, Minnesota · Public

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations at Northland Community and Technical College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 38 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.5% Program signal 38 Size proxy $13,975 Net price (all) $44,425 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.5% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.5%
Enrollment proxy
~38
Schools with reported signal
179

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
56%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$13,975/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$55,900
Median debt
$12,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$44,425/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 179 schools that report this field.

#117 of 179 on ROI Top 65% value
2.0× national avg concentration Bigger than 92% of programs
−$216 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $14,191
−$5,877 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $50,302

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.0x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($216 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($5,877 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 65% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations accounts for 2.5% of reported programs at Northland Community and Technical College, which is bigger than 92% of schools in this field set and 2.0x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 38 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Northland Community and Technical College's average net price is $13,975 per year, about $55,900 over four years. That is $216 below the $14,191 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $44,425 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $5,877 below the $50,302 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Northland Community and Technical College #117 of 179 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.