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Business Operations Support and Assistant Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville

Shelbyville, TN · Public · Federal field 5204

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$16,084 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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-15%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$41,217$34,984
20Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
38Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
42Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
8Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$7,573

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$48,765

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,573Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$13,470Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE80.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$41,217Year 1
$48,765Year 4
$34,984Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,064
Estimated loan paymentNot available
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$48,765 vs. $32,681

$16,084 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Order Clerks$39,160 median wageTN estimate · 2,260 jobs · 43-4151-17.5% projected U.S. growth · 6.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Some college, no degreeExecutive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$68,190 median wageTN estimate · 5,360 jobs · 43-6011+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 43.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,390 median wageTN estimate · 49,870 jobs · 43-1011+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCargo and Freight Agents$51,800 median wageTN estimate · 3,390 jobs · 43-5011+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,810 median wageTN estimate · 34,580 jobs · 43-6014-6.0% projected U.S. growth · 163.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,760 median wageTN estimate · 3,930 jobs · 43-4161-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 7.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeCustomer Service Representatives$42,830 median wageTN estimate · 59,730 jobs · 43-4051-5.3% projected U.S. growth · 289.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$78,690 median wageTN estimate · 11,790 jobs · 13-1199+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 98.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$53,020 median wageTN estimate · 12,740 jobs · 43-5061-1.3% projected U.S. growth · 32.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentWord Processors and Typists$49,750 median wageTN estimate · 90 jobs · 43-9022-34.4% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,660 median wageTN estimate · 4,190 jobs · 43-5032-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 16k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$45,720 median wageTN estimate · 5,470 jobs · 43-9041-1.9% projected U.S. growth · 17.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Chattanooga, TN

Chattanooga State Community College

$2,290 lower annual net price

Earnings
$35,282
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,283
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Hartsville, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

$379 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,937
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$7,194
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Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College

$7,133 higher earnings · $4,440 lower annual net price

Earnings
$55,898
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$3,133
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Palatine, IL

William Rainey Harper College

$22,188 higher earnings

Earnings
$70,953
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$11,607
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42 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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