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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Athens Technical College
If you plan to study Mechanic & Repair Technologies, you may want to check out the program at Athens Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Athens Technical College is in Athens, GA.
Online & Distance Learning at Athens Technical College
Many students take online classes at Athens Technical College. Among 4,459 students, 1,019 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,214 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Athens Technical College
Students who complete Athens Technical 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 | $36,548 |
| 2 years | $32,266 |
| 3 years | $30,888 |
| 4 years | $36,403 |
| 5 years | $44,566 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Athens Technical College take home a median $36,403, compared with $33,994 for all Athens Technical College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Athens Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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