Certificate (1-2 years)0% vs national median702 grads tracked
Transportation and Materials Moving at State Technical College of Missouri
Ranked 7th of 11 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Transportation and Materials Moving by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,882
middle 50%: $33,168 – $55,802
Median · 5 years out
$51,865
middle 50%: $39,465 – $70,298
Median · 10 years out
$60,404
middle 50%: $44,624 – $77,235
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Transportation and Materials Moving (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
State Technical College of Missouri transportation certificates earn $44k in Year 1, climbing to $52k by Year 5. Matching the national median, 7th of 11 peers.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,610 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Central Louisiana Technical College
$57,175 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Iowa Community College
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Flathead Valley Community College
$50,949 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$47,843 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Washington County Community College
$45,480 · 5 yrs out
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$144,604 · 5 yrs out
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$65,573 · 5 yrs out
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$56,106 · 5 yrs out
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$55,226 · 5 yrs out
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$54,576 · 5 yrs out
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$53,793 · 5 yrs out