Ground Transportation undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Advanced Career Institute
Visalia, CA · Private for-profit · Federal field 4902
Data scope
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The short version
Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.
$984 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Debt pressure
11.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
4 detailed offering prices
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+16%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,651 → $44,961117Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort166Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort185Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median249Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median$2,619Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 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.
120Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment75Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers97Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count82Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$53,102A 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.
01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$6,201
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$53,102
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$66/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES
4 detailed prices 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
$5,995
Per year
$5,995
Program code 49.0205
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Full program
$6,995
Per year
$6,995
Program code 49.0205
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Full program
$11,197
Per year
$11,197
Program code 49.0205
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Full program
$4,995
Per year
$4,995
These charges apply only to the named offerings listed. The earnings figure may combine several related offerings in the broader field and degree level, so DegreeVerdict does not automatically use these prices in ROI.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
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Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$38,651Year 1
$53,102Year 4
$44,961Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
1.5% 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$4,425
Estimated loan payment$66
249borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$53,102 vs. $52,118
$984 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.
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$87,160 median wageCA estimate · 36,020 jobs · 47-2073+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 39.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCrane and Tower Operators$79,570 median wageCA estimate · 2,130 jobs · 53-7021+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 3.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHighway Maintenance Workers$59,580 median wageCA estimate · 8,150 jobs · 47-4051+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 11.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPile Driver Operators$110,340 median wageCA estimate · 480 jobs · 47-2072-5.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPaving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$83,130 median wageCA estimate · 1,400 jobs · 47-2071-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 3.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$80,370 median wageCA estimate · 220 jobs · 47-5032+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSubway and Streetcar Operators$78,680 median wageCA estimate · 900 jobs · 53-4041+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 0.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLocomotive Engineers$77,070 median wageCA estimate · 1,570 jobs · 53-4011+0.5% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$76,630 median wageCA estimate · 11,040 jobs · 25-1194-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeExcavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$74,500 median wageCA estimate · 790 jobs · 47-5022+1.0% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$71,170 median wageCA estimate · 770 jobs · 47-4061+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1.2k 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 credential
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