Knox County Career Center

Mount Vernon, OH · Public · 110 students · Visit Website

Knox County Career Center (KCCC) offers hands-on training for skilled careers through its Knox Technical Center, the post-secondary branch. KCCC is known for programs such as Practical Nursing, Welding, HVAC, and Precision Machining, providing industry certifications and early job placement opportunities. The school emphasizes practical experience, with students working on projects and using advanced equipment relevant to their trades.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$46,081/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

66/100

All Programs at Knox County Career Center

1 trade program at Knox County Career Center, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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66 $46,081/yr $14,633 Low Very Large
258 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Knox County Career Center using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.