How much do Ground Transportation undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Delta Technical College-Mississippi earn?

The reported median is $40,840 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $6,333.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 22% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Ground Transportation undergraduate certificate or diploma at Delta Technical College-Mississippi

Horn Lake, MS · Private for-profit

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$11,278 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 15.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: One detailed offering price

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-6%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$36,234 → $33,923

103Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

23Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

183Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

716Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$4,581Awarding-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$18,032

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

02 · BORROWING$6,333

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$40,840

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$67/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 49.0205

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor

Full program: $11,197
Per year: $11,197

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,032Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,871Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE71.3%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.

$36,234Year 1

$40,840Year 4

$33,923Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.0% 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$3,403

Estimated loan payment$67

716borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$40,840 vs. $52,118

$11,278 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$61,260 median wageMS estimate · 550 jobs · 53-7021$40,280–$64,860 middle 50% of MS wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOperating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$47,410 median wageMS estimate · 4,170 jobs · 47-2073$39,530–$57,200 middle 50% of MS wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 39,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHighway Maintenance Workers$35,120 median wageMS estimate · 4,160 jobs · 47-4051$29,390–$38,000 middle 50% of MS wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLocomotive Engineers$96,710 median wageMS estimate · 300 jobs · 53-4011$60,640–$174,440 middle 50% of MS wages+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 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 equivalentRailroad Conductors and Yardmasters$78,010 median wageMS estimate · 440 jobs · 53-4031$59,930–$78,040 middle 50% of MS wages+0.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPile Driver Operators$73,300 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,310 jobs · 47-2072-5.7% projected U.S. growth · 200 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 credentialRail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$70,070 median wageU.S. estimate · 310 jobs · 47-4061+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRailroad 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 equivalentContinuous 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 credentialEarth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$60,680 median wageMS estimate · 250 jobs · 47-5023$45,070–$76,060 middle 50% of MS wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Meridian, MS

Meridian Community College

$12,170 higher earnings · $11,681 lower annual net price

Earnings: $53,010
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $6,351

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Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College

$10,312 higher earnings · $11,500 lower annual net price

Earnings: $51,152
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $6,532

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Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior College

$3,025 higher earnings · $11,984 lower annual net price

Earnings: $43,865
Debt: $7,281
Annual net price: $6,048

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Wesson, MS

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

$14,138 lower annual net price

Earnings: $40,025
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $3,894

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183 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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