Ground Transportation at HDS Truck Driving Institute
Tucson, AZ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 30 graduates a year
HDS Truck Driving Institute graduates in ground transportation earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.
How HDS Truck Driving Institute Compares for Ground Transportation
All 103 colleges reporting ground transportation earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS | $95,899 | $99,559 | #1 | $74,114 |
| 2 | Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd, MN | $69,894 | $66,764 | #7 | $64,164 |
| 3 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $69,453 | $70,634 | #3 | $59,330 |
| 4 | Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown, MD | $68,810 | $60,389 | #16 | $53,495 |
| 5 | Elgin Community College Elgin, IL | $67,995 | $66,805 | #6 | $51,945 |
| 6 | Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI | $67,820 | $70,570 | #4 | $50,682 |
| 7 | Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM | $65,846 | $76,239 | #2 | — |
| 8 | Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston, GA | $65,657 | $67,968 | #5 | — |
| 9 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island Pawtucket, RI | $62,775 | $61,827 | #14 | $51,761 |
| 10 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts North Andover, MA | $62,775 | $55,280 | #38 | $51,761 |
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| 71 | Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA | $48,327 | $50,028 | #68 | $43,652 |
| 72 | Warren County Career Center Lebanon, OH | $48,020 | $51,245 | #62 | $44,616 |
| 73 | Bevill State Community College Jasper, AL | $47,640 | $54,076 | #53 | $47,167 |
| 74 | HDS Truck Driving Institute Tucson, AZ | $47,478 | $48,784 | #71 | $36,576 |
| 75 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta, GA | $46,548 | $48,187 | #74 | $45,696 |
| 76 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Jackson, TN | $46,509 | $50,806 | #65 | $31,124 |
| 77 | Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA | $46,456 | $48,091 | #75 | $34,746 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do HDS Truck Driving Institute ground transportation graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,576 one year after graduating and $47,478 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does HDS Truck Driving Institute rank for ground transportation?
Among 103 colleges reporting earnings for ground transportation graduates, HDS Truck Driving Institute ranks #74 by median pay four years after graduation, and #71 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is ground transportation at HDS Truck Driving Institute worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for ground transportation ($52,118), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,706.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
