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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Forsyth Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Automotive Mechanics Technology, consider the program at Forsyth Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Forsyth Technical Community College sits in Winston-Salem, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 85 automotive mechanics technology degrees were awarded at Forsyth Technical Community College.
Online Class Availability at Forsyth Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Forsyth Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare Forsyth Technical Community College’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #6 of 27 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #16 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 118 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #169 of 518 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #206 of 464 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 8% women (7) and 92% men (78).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Among the 47 associate’s automotive mechanics technology degrees awarded at Forsyth Technical Community College, 6% were women (3) and 94% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Students who finish Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Forsyth Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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.