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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Amarillo College
If you plan to study Mechanic & Repair Technologies, you may want to check out the program at Amarillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, TX.
Online & Distance Learning at Amarillo College
Online coursework is an option at Amarillo College. Among 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at Amarillo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Amarillo College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #11 of 61 |
| Best Value | Texas | #12 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 101 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #165 of 809 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #179 of 810 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Amarillo College
Those who finish Amarillo College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,281 |
| 2 years | $31,767 |
| 3 years | $39,836 |
| 4 years | $43,483 |
| 5 years | $54,559 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Amarillo College earn a median of $43,483, compared with $46,045 for all Amarillo College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Amarillo College stands at $10,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Amarillo College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $77,621 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $74,051 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $69,523 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $68,487 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
| Gem and Diamond Workers | $66,671 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.