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Automotive Mechanics Technology at MiraCosta College
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MiraCosta College is in Oceanside, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 54 automotive mechanics technology degrees were granted at MiraCosta College.
Studying Online at MiraCosta College
Distance learning is available at MiraCosta College. Among 11,478 students, 5,478 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,697 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at MiraCosta College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at MiraCosta College are 9% women (5) and 91% men (49).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at MiraCosta College
Among the 8 associate’s automotive mechanics technology graduates at MiraCosta College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at MiraCosta College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at MiraCosta College, above 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 MiraCosta College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates, 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.