Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Median Earnings (1yr)

$23,472

22nd percentile

60th percentile in Tennessee

Est. Median Debt

$7,625

Est. from national median (9 programs)

Where Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology certificate's programs nationally

Earnings Distribution

How Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton graduates compare to all programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School	1 Year	4 Years	Growth
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton	$23,472	$27,883	+19%
Montana Technological University	$63,098	$67,235	+7%
Highlands College of Montana Tech	$63,098	$67,235	+7%
Ranken Technical College	$45,539	$66,211	+45%
Perry Technical Institute	$53,153	$64,558	+21%

Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology certificate's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (22 total in state)

Scroll to see more →

School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt*	Debt/Earnings
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ElizabethtonElizabethton	—	$23,472	$27,883	$7,625*	—
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-PulaskiPulaski	—	$34,501	—	—*	—
Chattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga	$4,550	$24,731	—	$7,884*	0.32
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper CumberlandCrossville	—	$23,069	—	—*	—
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MemphisMemphis	—	$21,838	—	—*	—
National Median	—	$34,287	—	$8,709*	0.25

* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology graduates

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

$71,270/yrJobs growth:

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.

$71,270/yrJobs growth:

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

$71,270/yrJobs growth:

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

Repair, install, or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage.

$64,310/yrJobs growth:

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Install, set up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings.

$64,310/yrJobs growth:

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.

$64,310/yrJobs growth:

Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

$51,180/yrJobs growth:High school diploma or equivalent

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other

All communications equipment operators not listed separately.

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

Install, repair, or adjust audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic entertainment equipment in homes or other venues. May perform routine maintenance.

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.

Home Appliance Repairers

Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.

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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton, approximately 49% 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.