Trade School Scoreboard

Trinity Valley Community College

Public in Athens, TX. 20 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering Drafting/CAD, fire science, electrician, HVAC and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate41$34,640$12,511$142
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate141$17,764$5,500$63
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyCertificate15not reported––
Drafting/Design Engineering TechnologyAssociate degree10not reported––
Fire ProtectionCertificate3not reported––
Fire ProtectionAssociate degree1not reported––
CarpentersCertificate–not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate21not reported––
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree0not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate25not reported––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyAssociate degree1not reported––
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair TechnologyCertificate34not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate73not reported––
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree5not reported––
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate5not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate14not reported––
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree–not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate1not reported––
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree7not reported––
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate1not reported––

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $17,764 one year out, 23% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $34,640 one year out, 30% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.