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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Great Basin College
If you plan to study Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Great Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Great Basin College is located in Elko, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were granted at Great Basin College.
Studying Online at Great Basin College
Many students take online classes at Great Basin College. Of 3,320 students, 3,039 (92%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates from Great Basin College
Graduates of Great Basin College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $91,394 |
| 5 years | $100,823 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Great Basin College take home a median $91,394, compared with $58,838 for all Great Basin College graduates — about 55% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Concentrations at Great Basin College
The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Great Basin College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance | 22 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Those who complete Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Great Basin College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $63,098 |
| Bicycle Repairers | $63,050 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $61,541 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $56,998 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $55,957 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $50,761 |
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.