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Agricultural Mechanization undergraduate certificate or diploma at Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, IA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$15,175 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
9.9% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$261,810 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+5%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$56,331 → $59,357
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
17Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
22Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
37Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

50Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
27Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
22Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$75,681A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$11,272

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$7,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$75,681

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$80/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

John Deere TECH Associate of Applied Science Degree · CIP 01.0204

John Deere TECH *JDT.AAS

Reported price
$25,008
Completion
68.0%
Employed in Q2
77.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$14,834
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,272Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,838Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE51.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$56,331Year 1
$75,681Year 4
$59,357Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,307
Estimated loan payment$80
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$75,681 vs. $60,506

$15,175 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$59,860 median wageIA estimate · 2,210 jobs · 49-3041$49,270–$74,770 middle 50% of IA wages+10.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAgricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$101,080 median wageIA estimate · 230 jobs · 25-1041$80,370–$128,090 middle 50% of IA wages+2.9% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeAircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$69,890 median wageIA estimate · 330 jobs · 49-3011$43,720–$80,510 middle 50% of IA wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$64,290 median wageIA estimate · 2,820 jobs · 49-3042$57,250–$78,430 middle 50% of IA wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 15,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,270 median wageIA estimate · 1,170 jobs · 25-1194$50,560–$79,580 middle 50% of IA wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAgricultural Equipment Operators$47,220 median wageIA estimate · 1,530 jobs · 45-2091$43,010–$57,960 middle 50% of IA wages+8.6% projected U.S. growth · 10,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Rice Lake, WI

Northwood Technical College

$2,283 lower annual net price

Earnings
$71,175
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$8,989
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Reedley, CA

Reedley College

$4,458 lower annual net price

Earnings
$54,904
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,814
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

22 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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