Median Earnings (1yr)
$23,472
22nd percentile (60th in TN)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

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

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton graduates earn $23k, placing them in the 22th percentile of all electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology 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 Tennessee

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

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton$23,472$27,883
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski$34,501
Chattanooga State Community College$24,731$7,8840.32
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland$23,069
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis$21,838
National Median$34,287$8,7090.25

Other Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology Programs in Tennessee

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
Pulaski
$34,501
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga
$4,550$24,731$7,884
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland
Crossville
$23,069
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Memphis
$21,838

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.