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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Kirkwood Community College

Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 12,277. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 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.

Kirkwood 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

Kirkwood Community College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

5% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of mechanic and repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Kirkwood Community College with a associate's in mechanic and repair technologies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
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 Kirkwood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 140
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 14

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 IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7,650 $41,360
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 6,970 $50,540
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 5,530 $65,650
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 4,190 $51,330
Bus and Truck Mechanics 4,110 $43,000

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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