Median Earnings (1yr)
$39,268
70th percentile (60th in GA)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Gwinnett Technical College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Gwinnett Technical College graduates earn $39k, placing them in the 70th percentile of all vehicle maintenance and repair technologies certificate programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies certificate's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (25 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Gwinnett Technical College$39,268$34,413
Central Georgia Technical College$42,493$34,498$8,2500.19
West Georgia Technical College$40,092$31,647
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta$39,480$51,017$32,3760.82
Middle Georgia State University$37,977$11,0000.29
Savannah Technical College$34,926$34,243
National Median$35,905$11,0000.31

Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Programs in Georgia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins
$3,180$42,493$8,250
West Georgia Technical College
Waco
$3,122$40,092
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta
Duluth
$16,657$39,480$32,376
Middle Georgia State University
Macon
$4,432$37,977$11,000
Savannah Technical College
Savannah
$3,072$34,926

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Gwinnett Technical College, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 11 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.