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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Highland Community College

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

Highland Community College is located in Freeport, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,276. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanic & Repair Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Highland Community College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Highland Community College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at Highland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at Highland Community College.

Highland Community College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

17% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of mechanic and repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies at Highland Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Highland Community College with a associate's in mechanic and repair technologies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanic & Repair Technologies

If you plan to be a mechanic and repair technologies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Highland Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	16
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	1
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	1

Careers That Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads May Go Into

A degree in mechanic and repair technologies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Highland Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	27,250	$46,300
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	14,520	$69,300
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	13,860	$55,890
Bus and Truck Mechanics	10,120	$53,290
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	9,360	$48,290

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*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.

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