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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

If you are interested in studying Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, take a look at what Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park sits in Melrose Park, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 189 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were granted at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park.

Studying Online at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

These rankings give you a sense of how Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#32 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#34 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#70 of 75
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#75 of 75
Best Value	Nationwide	#554 of 605
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#564 of 600

Earnings for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

Those who finish Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,953
2 years	$30,296
3 years	$34,621
4 years	$38,822
5 years	$43,982

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park earn a median of $38,822, compared with $34,918 for all Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park is $16,573.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park are 7% women (14) and 93% men (175).

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

Of the 83 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair degrees awarded at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, 1% were women (1) and 99% were men (82).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	54
Black / African American	13
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, above the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Concentrations at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

This Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Collision & Repair Technology	71
Automotive Mechanics Technology	118

Best-Paid Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates

Students who finish Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$85,639
Motorcycle Mechanics	$83,695
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$76,815
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$63,098
Bicycle Repairers	$63,050
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$61,541
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$56,998
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$55,957
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$50,761

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.