Ground Transportation at Delta Technical College-Mississippi
Horn Lake, MS · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 792 graduates a year
Delta Technical College-Mississippi graduates in ground transportation earn 22% 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 Delta Technical College-Mississippi 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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| 87 | Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN | $42,911 | $46,876 | #80 | $48,579 |
| 88 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA | $41,347 | $42,803 | #93 | — |
| 89 | Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois Springfield, IL | $40,840 | $40,125 | #96 | $36,234 |
| 90 | Delta Technical College-Mississippi Horn Lake, MS | $40,840 | $49,552 | #69 | $36,234 |
| 91 | Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri Springfield, MO | $40,840 | $43,789 | #91 | $36,234 |
| 92 | Albany Technical College Albany, GA | $40,102 | $41,514 | #94 | $36,946 |
| 93 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson, MS | $40,025 | $48,563 | #72 | — |
Other Majors at Delta Technical College-Mississippi by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | $47,321 | $31,630 | #201 of 365 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $45,679 | $31,905 | #33 of 58 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $40,547 | $34,080 | #143 of 152 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $34,048 | $24,993 | #326 of 496 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $31,629 | $25,826 | #496 of 637 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $29,448 | $22,815 | #289 of 332 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $23,066 | $15,576 | #733 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Delta Technical College-Mississippi ground transportation graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,234 one year after graduating and $40,840 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Delta Technical College-Mississippi rank for ground transportation?
Among 103 colleges reporting earnings for ground transportation graduates, Delta Technical College-Mississippi ranks #90 by median pay four years after graduation, and #69 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is ground transportation at Delta Technical College-Mississippi worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for ground transportation ($52,118), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,333.
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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.