Also called: Upward Bound Coordinator, Student Support Services Advisor
Runs federal TRIO programs that help low-income and first-generation students get into and through college.
A TRIO coordinator might take high schoolers on a college visit, tutor them on Saturdays, and run a six-week summer program where students live in campus dorms.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's; many TRIO staff were TRIO students themselves.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Education, Social Work, Psychology.
Growing about average (about 4% over 10 years). Depends on federal funding.
Low risk for 10 years. AI helps with tutoring and forms; college visits and mentoring first-gen students stay human.
Classes: Psychology, Spanish, AP English Language.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-1012.
Career Universe is an early version. Pay, training and AI-risk figures are estimates to start your own research, not verified facts. The research was written with AI research assistants, checked by validation scripts and spot-checked by hand. Check anything important with schools, employers and official sources. How the numbers work.