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Education, General at Trinity Valley Community College

Athens, TX · Public · Associate Degree
41 /100
TradeSchoolWorth Score (Base Case)
48
Strong Growth
41
Base Case
32
Conservative
Earnings $22,519/yr (-11% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (51% shielded)
Job Market Small (5,600 openings/yr)

Future-Proof Earnings

Three scenarios modeling future earnings based on technology adoption rates and job market trends for Education, General graduates.

Strong Growth
Full Stability		 Base Case
Moderate Changes		 Conservative
Max Disruption
10-Year Earnings $470K $273K $167K
Earnings Multiple (In-State) 88.9x 51.8x 31.6x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) 39.3x 22.9x 14.0x
Viable Career Paths 1 of 1 1 of 1 1 of 1
TradeSchoolWorth Score 48 41 32

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as technology and market conditions evolve over time.

Program Tuition (In-State)
$5,280
Out-of-state: $11,940
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$40,142
78% growth from Year 1

Career Paths

Where Education, General graduates typically work. Raw data — no blending. The scenarios above model how these factors interact. This field has roughly 5,600 combined openings per year.

Career Path Wage Openings/yr Growth AI-Proof
Education teachers, postsecondary $72,090 5,600 +2.1% 51%

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Other Majors at Trinity Valley Community College

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolWorth Score for Education, General at Trinity Valley Community College?
This program scores 41/100 in the Base Case scenario, factoring in earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and earnings multiple. The score ranges from 32 (conservative) to 48 (strong growth) depending on market conditions.
How AI-proof is a career in Education, General?
We model three scenarios: Strong Growth (full career stability), Base Case (moderate changes), and Conservative (maximum disruption). In the base case, Education, General graduates retain 1 of 1 viable career paths. 10-year earnings range from $166,803 (conservative) to $469,632 (strong growth).
How many job openings are there for Education, General graduates?
The career paths mapped to Education, General have roughly 5,600 combined job openings per year nationally, making this a small job market.
Is Education, General at Trinity Valley Community College worth it?
In the Base Case, this program earns 51.8x its tuition over 10 years. Even in the Conservative scenario, the multiple is 31.6x. The narrow spread between scenarios shows how stable trade careers are compared to desk jobs.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Scenarios model earnings resilience using AI exposure data and BLS job growth projections. "Earnings Multiple" is total 10-year projected earnings divided by tuition — not a discounted financial ROI. Last updated 2026.