Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a vehicle repair school? To help you decide if Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's vehicle repair program.

BFIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 463 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 27 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.

 

 

BFIT Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair
• Bachelor’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

BFIT Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the vehicle repair progam at BFIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The vehicle repair major at BFIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
Most Focused Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools	23
Most Focused Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools	99
Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools	106
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools	119
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools	195
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Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools	242

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at BFIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

BFIT Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

BFIT does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a associate's in vehicle repair.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BFIT Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in vehicle repair from BFIT. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its vehicle repair bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in vehicle repair.

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

BFIT also has a doctoral program available in vehicle repair. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

If you plan to be a vehicle repair major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	43

Related Majors

• Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration

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 MA, the home state for Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	14,970	$45,780
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	10,460	$75,180
Bus and Truck Mechanics	4,650	$59,310
Automotive Body Repairers	3,230	$50,790
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	1,450	$67,420

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.