Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS · Associate's Degree · about 27 graduates a year
Pearl River Community College graduates in industrial production technologies/technicians earn 11% 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 Pearl River Community College Compares for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
All 40 colleges reporting industrial production technologies/technicians 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 | Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge, LA | $142,004 | $164,380 | #1 | $103,572 |
| 2 | Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA | $136,845 | $139,173 | #3 | $75,949 |
| 3 | SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA | $127,701 | $147,824 | #2 | $75,239 |
| 4 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $125,483 | $120,172 | #5 | $64,364 |
| 5 | Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND | $121,039 | $125,400 | #4 | $82,310 |
| 6 | River Parishes Community College Gonzales, LA | $103,179 | $119,437 | #6 | $57,379 |
| 7 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $91,690 | $86,901 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Great Basin College Elko, NV | $90,379 | $93,803 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Olympic College Bremerton, WA | $90,003 | $82,784 | #16 | $86,309 |
| 10 | Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN | $87,630 | $95,726 | #7 | — |
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| 29 | Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY | $67,702 | $64,438 | #31 | $56,997 |
| 30 | Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA | $67,524 | $61,487 | #34 | $49,287 |
| 31 | Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA | $66,818 | $60,844 | #35 | — |
| 32 | Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS | $65,243 | $79,160 | #19 | $44,162 |
| 33 | South Louisiana Community College Lafayette, LA | $65,243 | $75,524 | #23 | $44,022 |
| 34 | Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe, LA | $64,560 | $74,733 | #25 | — |
| 35 | Sullivan University Louisville, KY | $60,258 | $68,230 | #30 | $47,164 |
Other Majors at Pearl River Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $74,630 | $67,190 | #738 of 962 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $61,811 | $39,929 | #45 of 59 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $59,926 | $50,246 | #402 of 560 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,360 | $42,444 | #169 of 476 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $44,350 | $39,402 | #216 of 237 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $37,857 | $19,354 | #785 of 947 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $28,766 | $19,312 | #545 of 547 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $28,245 | $18,372 | #284 of 286 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pearl River Community College industrial production technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,162 one year after graduating and $65,243 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pearl River Community College rank for industrial production technologies/technicians?
Among 40 colleges reporting earnings for industrial production technologies/technicians graduates, Pearl River Community College ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is industrial production technologies/technicians at Pearl River Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for industrial production technologies/technicians ($73,593), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,745.
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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.