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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Odessa College
If you plan to study Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Odessa College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Odessa College is in Odessa, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 148 vehicle maintenance & repair graduations were recorded at Odessa College.
Online & Distance Learning at Odessa College
Many students take online classes at Odessa College. Of 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Odessa College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Odessa College are 7% women (11) and 93% men (137).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Odessa College
Of the 42 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair degrees awarded at Odessa College, 12% were women (5) and 88% were men (37).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College, higher 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 Odessa College
The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Odessa College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 78 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 70 |
Best-Paid Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Those who complete Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Odessa College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.