Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Northeast State Community College has 9 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education (certificate), where graduates earn a median $96,196 four years after finishing, against $96,196 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$39,687
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Northeast State Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 25 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 55 | $66,293 | $73,304 | $79,9438% below | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 28 | $52,490 | $55,527 | $64,06313% below | N/A |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 39 | $40,992 | $53,606 | $68,93422% below | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 468 | $27,479 | $39,633 | $42,7747% below | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 56 | $37,546 | $38,385 | $54,82330% below | N/A |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 52 | $36,964 | N/A | $65,01943% below | N/A |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 12 | $36,750 | N/A | $40,1238% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education | Not available | $84,230 | $96,196 | $96,1960% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 69 | N/A | $46,646 | $56,69518% below | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Northeast State Community College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Every field of study, with the colleges that offer it and what graduates earn.
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