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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying vehicle maintenance and repair, you may want to check out the program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and approximately 6,601 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 students received their associate's degree in vehicle repair.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair section at the bottom of this page.

A-B Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Vehicle Repair (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

A-B Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at A-B Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

A-B Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in vehicle repair only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at A-B Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at A-B Tech are white. Around 91% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 10
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 6

Careers That Vehicle Repair Grads May Go Into

A degree in vehicle repair can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 22,610 $41,620
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 16,410 $67,030
Bus and Truck Mechanics 8,830 $45,310
Automotive Body Repairers 4,990 $50,950
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,150 $60,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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