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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Houston Community College
If you are interested in studying Automotive Mechanics Technology, you may want to check out the program at Houston Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Houston Community College is located in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 71 automotive mechanics technology degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
Studying Online at Houston Community College
Many students take online classes at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) studied exclusively online and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Houston Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Houston Community College’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #15 of 38 |
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #22 of 58 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 60 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #179 of 518 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #187 of 464 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Houston Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Houston Community College are 3% women (2) and 97% men (69).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Among the 24 associate’s automotive mechanics technology degrees awarded at Houston Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, higher 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
Students who finish Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Houston Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors, 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.