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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Gaston College
If you plan to study Automotive Mechanics Technology, you may want to check out the program at Gaston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gaston College sits in Dallas, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 automotive mechanics technology graduations were recorded at Gaston College.
Online Class Availability at Gaston College
Online coursework is an option at Gaston College. Among 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Gaston College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Gaston College are 9% women (3) and 91% men (30).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Gaston College
Of the 8 associate’s automotive mechanics technology degrees awarded at Gaston College, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Gaston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.