Education at Pellissippi State Community College

Knoxville, TN · Associate's Degree · about 28 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$44,787
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,787
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 31
Rank by pay
#4 of 31
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Pellissippi State Community College graduates in education earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Pellissippi State Community College Compares for Education

All 31 colleges reporting education 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA$56,662$51,559#2—
2Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$54,493$47,824#5—
3University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC$51,137$44,809#13—
4Campbell University Buies Creek, NC$49,267$52,870#1—
5Middlesex College Edison, NJ$48,532$42,596#20$16,846
6Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD$46,605$40,901#23—
7Pima Community College Tucson, AZ$46,020$47,286#7—
8Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ$45,867$40,257#24$19,157
9Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN$45,014$49,173#3—
10Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN$44,787$48,925#4—
11Butler County Community College Butler, PA$44,623$45,382#11—
12Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$44,566$42,570#21—
13Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN$43,653$47,686#6—

Other Majors at Pellissippi State Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,569$55,217#866 of 962
Computer and Information Sciences$60,943$44,224#37 of 122
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$59,701$46,301#8 of 12
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,412$26,757#448 of 947
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,388$32,529#397 of 547
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians—$42,672—
Communications Technologies/Technicians$40,105$25,754—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pellissippi State Community College education graduates make?

Graduates earn $44,787 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pellissippi State Community College rank for education?

Among 31 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Pellissippi State Community College ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is education at Pellissippi State Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for education ($41,787).

← All data for Pellissippi State 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.