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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College graduates report median earnings of $34,491 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Huntsville, AL · Public · 2-year

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Huntsville, Alabama (midsize city). It awarded 318 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in manufacturing engineering technology, salon salon management and licensed practical nurse training.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$34,491

Median earnings 4 years after

$52,160

Median earnings 10 years after

$28,281

Average net price

$6,005

Completion rate

14%

Completions (2024)

318

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

755

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	67
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	52
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	43
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	39
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	Associate	26
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager	Associate	18
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager	Certificate 1-2 yrs	12
Medical/Clinical Assistant	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	12
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	10
Child Care and Support Services Management	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	8

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Sources: federal figures for J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Alabama. Counts under 10 are not published.

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