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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Lower Columbia College
If you are interested in studying Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Lower Columbia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lower Columbia College is in Longview, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 vehicle maintenance & repair graduations were recorded at Lower Columbia College.
Online & Distance Learning at Lower Columbia College
Online coursework is an option at Lower Columbia College. Of 2,724 students, 1,028 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,080 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Lower Columbia College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Lower Columbia College are 20% women (2) and 80% men (8).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Lower Columbia College
Among the 10 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair degrees awarded at Lower Columbia College, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Lower Columbia College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Lower Columbia College, lower than 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 Lower Columbia College
The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Lower Columbia College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 6 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 4 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Students who finish Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Lower Columbia College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates, 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.