Ground Transportation at Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 58 graduates a year
Meridian Community College graduates in ground transportation earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Meridian 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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| 47 | Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington Arlington, TX | $53,208 | $54,097 | #52 | $46,909 |
| 48 | Hazard Community and Technical College Hazard, KY | $53,151 | $60,183 | #18 | $43,818 |
| 49 | Advanced Career Institute Visalia, CA | $53,102 | $48,319 | #73 | $38,651 |
| 50 | Meridian Community College Meridian, MS | $53,010 | $64,318 | #9 | $38,766 |
| 51 | All-State Career-Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $52,835 | $46,369 | #83 | $43,160 |
| 52 | All-State Career School-Pittsburgh West Mifflin, PA | $52,835 | $53,734 | #54 | $43,160 |
| 53 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Connecticut Somers, CT | $52,736 | $47,479 | #78 | $43,172 |
Other Majors at Meridian Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $39,990 | — | #144 of 152 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $37,712 | $34,111 | #722 of 757 |
| Precision Metal Working | — | $31,988 | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $23,208 | $17,559 | #725 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Meridian Community College ground transportation graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,766 one year after graduating and $53,010 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Meridian Community College rank for ground transportation?
Among 103 colleges reporting earnings for ground transportation graduates, Meridian Community College ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is ground transportation at Meridian Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for ground transportation ($52,118).
← All data for Meridian Community College · Methodology
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.
