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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Forsyth Technical Community College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Forsyth Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a vehicle repair school? To help you decide if Forsyth Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's vehicle repair program.

Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 7,587 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 29 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.

Forsyth 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

Forsyth Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Forsyth Tech

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

Forsyth Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

7% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at Forsyth Tech are white. Around 69% 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 Forsyth 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Forsyth Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 69
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 55
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 52
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 4
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 2

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 Forsyth 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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