Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies certificate's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (29 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston | — | $29,750 | — | — |
| North Central Institute | $47,144 | — | — | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | $41,268 | $42,405 | $10,106 | 0.24 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | $36,772 | $37,895 | — | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | $36,758 | $40,772 | — | — |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | $35,905 | $42,123 | $13,560 | 0.38 |
| National Median | $35,905 | — | $11,000 | 0.31 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Programs in Tennessee
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Institute Clarksville | — | $47,144 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Memphis | — | $41,268 | $10,106 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Nashville | — | $36,772 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville | — | $36,758 | — |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville Nashville | — | $35,905 | $13,560 |
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-Livingston, approximately 18% 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.