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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Ferris State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Automotive Mechanics Technology, take a look at what Ferris State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ferris State University is located in Big Rapids, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 automotive mechanics technology degrees were awarded at Ferris State University.
Online & Distance Learning at Ferris State University
Distance learning is available at Ferris State University. Of 9,959 students, 1,655 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,138 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Ferris State University
Rankings can help you compare Ferris State University’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 63 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #60 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #83 of 464 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #384 of 518 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Ferris State University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Ferris State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (19).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Ferris State University
Of the 11 associate’s automotive mechanics technology graduates at Ferris State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Ferris State University, lower than the national average of 55%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Ferris State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors, 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.