Ground Transportation at Pearl River Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Pearl River Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Pearl River Community College graduates earn $27k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all ground transportation certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi
Ground Transportation certificate's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River Community College | $27,251 | — | — | — |
| Meridian Community College | $38,766 | $30,827 | — | — |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | $36,234 | $35,254 | $6,333 | 0.17 |
| Hinds Community College | $32,532 | $30,887 | $9,700 | 0.30 |
| National Median | $41,414 | — | $7,706 | 0.19 |
Other Ground Transportation Programs in Mississippi
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Community College Meridian | $3,932 | $38,766 | — |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi Horn Lake | — | $36,234 | $6,333 |
| Hinds Community College Raymond | $3,825 | $32,532 | $9,700 |
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 Pearl River Community College, approximately 47% 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 19 graduates with reported earnings and 11 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.