Lane College
Jackson, Tennessee · Private, nonprofit · 736 undergraduates
Of 5 programs with reported earnings, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical Tennessee high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 16 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $10,904 |
| All families (average) | $10,904 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $22,093 | -$12,716 | falls short | $34,025 | n/a |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $43,529 | +$8,720 | clears the bar | $33,691 | 3.9 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | $40,707 | +$5,898 | clears the bar | $35,480 | 6 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $45,008 | +$10,199 | clears the bar | $36,500 | 3.6 yrs |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $34,242 | -$567 | falls short | $36,438 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 79% of students receive Pell grants · 18% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.