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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Harrisburg Area Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Automotive Mechanics Technology, you may want to check out the program at Harrisburg Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Harrisburg Area Community College sits in Harrisburg, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 automotive mechanics technology degrees were granted at Harrisburg Area Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Harrisburg Area Community College
Distance learning is available at Harrisburg Area Community College. Of 12,585 students, 5,765 (46%) studied exclusively online and 3,380 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Harrisburg Area Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Harrisburg Area Community College’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #4 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #6 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 35 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 464 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #389 of 518 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College are 3% women (1) and 97% men (31).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Harrisburg Area Community College
Among the 10 associate’s automotive mechanics technology graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 20% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Students who finish Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Harrisburg Area 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.