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

Horn Lake, MS · Private for-profit · Federal field 4902

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

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

Debt pressure
15.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
Withheld by data safeguards
Price evidence
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 2023–24 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+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 3.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOperating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$47,410 median wageMS estimate · 4,170 jobs · 47-2073+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 39.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHighway Maintenance Workers$35,120 median wageMS estimate · 4,160 jobs · 47-4051+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 11.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLocomotive Engineers$96,710 median wageMS estimate · 300 jobs · 53-4011+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 2k 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 · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRailroad Conductors and Yardmasters$78,010 median wageMS estimate · 440 jobs · 53-4031+0.9% projected U.S. growth · 3k 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 · 0.2k 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 · 0.3k 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 · 1.2k 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 · 0.9k 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 · 1.4k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialEarth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$60,680 median wageMS estimate · 250 jobs · 47-5023+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1.4k 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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