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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Houston Community College

If you are interested in studying vehicle maintenance and repair, you may want to check out the program at Houston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 students received their associate's degree in vehicle repair.

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

Houston Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

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

Houston Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Houston Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Houston Community College.

Houston Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

9% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

The following vehicle repair concentations are available at Houston Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	30
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician	8

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Careers That Vehicle Repair Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,500	$44,260
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	40,420	$68,350
Bus and Truck Mechanics	27,960	$48,450
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	17,160	$63,860
Automotive Body Repairers	11,100	$45,910

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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