Find Trade Colleges
Automotive Mechanics Technology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Automotive Mechanics Technology, 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.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is in Asheville, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 automotive mechanics technology degrees were awarded at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
Studying Online at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Among 6,510 students, 2,186 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,950 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 118 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #26 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #147 of 464 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #404 of 518 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College are 8% women (5) and 92% men (54).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Among the 8 associate’s automotive mechanics technology graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, below the national average of 55%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Students who finish Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $63,098 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $61,541 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $40,917 |
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.