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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and has a total student population of 8,677. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in vehicle repair.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Vehicle Repair (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 83% 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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

If you plan to be a vehicle repair major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 46
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 13

Careers That Vehicle Repair Grads May Go Into

A degree in vehicle repair can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 5,460 $38,640
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 4,380 $61,120
Bus and Truck Mechanics 2,520 $38,700
Automotive Body Repairers 1,050 $41,520

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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