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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Arapahoe Community College
If you plan to study Mechanic & Repair Technologies, consider the program at Arapahoe Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arapahoe Community College is located in Littleton, CO.
Online Class Availability at Arapahoe Community College
Online coursework is an option at Arapahoe Community College. Of 15,012 students, 2,215 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,615 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at Arapahoe Community College
Rankings can help you compare Arapahoe Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #5 of 18 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #7 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #12 of 41 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #18 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #105 of 810 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #429 of 809 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Arapahoe Community College
Those who finish Arapahoe Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,632 |
| 2 years | $48,432 |
| 3 years | $59,093 |
| 4 years | $66,773 |
| 5 years | $76,480 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Arapahoe Community College report median earnings of $66,773, compared with $49,526 for all Arapahoe Community College graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Arapahoe Community College work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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