How much do Ground Transportation undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson earn?

The reported median is $46,509 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 11% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Ground Transportation undergraduate certificate or diploma at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

Jackson, TN · Public

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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 below similar programs.

$5,609 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$31,124 → Not available

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

12Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,472

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$46,509

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,472Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,864Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE79.5%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.

$31,124Year 1

$46,509Year 4

Not availableYear 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earnings$3,876

Estimated loan paymentNot available

12borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$46,509 vs. $52,118

$5,609 below 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.

Crane and Tower Operators$59,410 median wageTN estimate · 660 jobs · 53-7021$45,910–$78,920 middle 50% of TN wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOperating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,000 median wageTN estimate · 10,660 jobs · 47-2073$46,490–$59,360 middle 50% of TN wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 39,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHighway Maintenance Workers$46,070 median wageTN estimate · 2,280 jobs · 47-4051$38,040–$56,220 middle 50% of TN wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSubway and Streetcar Operators$86,380 median wageU.S. estimate · 10,200 jobs · 53-4041+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLocomotive Engineers$81,410 median wageTN estimate · 700 jobs · 53-4011$80,660–$81,900 middle 50% of TN wages+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$74,190 median wageTN estimate · 70 jobs · 47-5032$44,720–$81,870 middle 50% of TN wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRailroad Conductors and Yardmasters$71,740 median wageTN estimate · 790 jobs · 53-4031$62,190–$73,100 middle 50% of TN wages+0.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentUnderground Mining Machine Operators, All Other$70,130 median wageU.S. estimate · 3,180 jobs · 47-5049-1.0% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialRailroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$68,840 median wageU.S. estimate · 12,400 jobs · 53-4022+0.8% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$66,390 median wageTN estimate · 260 jobs · 47-4061$51,950–$77,670 middle 50% of TN wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,310 median wageTN estimate · 2,140 jobs · 25-1194$50,070–$77,550 middle 50% of TN wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeContinuous Mining Machine Operators$61,810 median wageU.S. estimate · 14,000 jobs · 47-5041+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 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.

Chattanooga, TN

Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga

$6,699 higher earnings

Earnings: $53,208
Debt: $7,875
Annual net price: $23,958

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Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga State Community College

$3,189 lower annual net price

Earnings: $42,911
Debt: $12,100
Annual net price: $5,283

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Hagerstown, MD

Hagerstown Community College

$22,301 higher earnings · $1,637 lower annual net price

Earnings: $68,810
Debt: $4,750
Annual net price: $6,835

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Elgin, IL

Elgin Community College

$21,486 higher earnings · $2,446 lower annual net price

Earnings: $67,995
Debt: $4,008
Annual net price: $6,026

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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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