Ground Transportation at Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Hawkeye Community College graduates in ground transportation earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Hawkeye Community College 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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| 21 | Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA | $57,927 | $59,966 | #20 | $37,668 |
| 22 | Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN | $57,538 | $54,961 | #41 | $48,587 |
| 23 | North Central Kansas Technical College Beloit, KS | $57,480 | $59,674 | #22 | — |
| 24 | Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA | $56,854 | $59,803 | #21 | — |
| 25 | Riverland Community College Austin, MN | $55,705 | $53,210 | #58 | $45,619 |
| 26 | Advanced Technology Institute Virginia Beach, VA | $55,424 | $50,469 | #67 | $40,332 |
| 27 | Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL | $54,606 | $58,121 | #27 | — |
Other Majors at Hawkeye Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | $64,717 | $45,509 | #13 of 365 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $62,720 | — | #9 of 22 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $60,073 | — | #2 of 5 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $59,474 | — | #53 of 59 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $42,137 | $32,834 | #30 of 332 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $36,160 | $32,126 | #245 of 496 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $31,807 | — | #29 of 59 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hawkeye Community College ground transportation graduates make?
Graduates earn $56,854 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hawkeye Community College rank for ground transportation?
Among 103 colleges reporting earnings for ground transportation graduates, Hawkeye Community College ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is ground transportation at Hawkeye Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for ground transportation ($52,118).
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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.
