Median Earnings (1yr)
$45,147
20th percentile (25th in MS)
Sample Size
26
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Northeast Mississippi Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Northeast Mississippi Community College graduates earn $45k, placing them in the 20th percentile of all heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies associates 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 Mississippi

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies associates's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Northeast Mississippi Community College$45,147$48,965
Itawamba Community College$64,343
National Median$55,532$12,0000.22

Other Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies Programs in Mississippi

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Itawamba Community College
Fulton
$3,420$64,343

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 Northeast Mississippi Community College, approximately 58% 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 26 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.