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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Prairie State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, take a look at what Prairie State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Prairie State College sits in Chicago Heights, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 28 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were awarded at Prairie State College.
Online & Distance Learning at Prairie State College
Distance learning is available at Prairie State College. Among 2,953 students, 416 (14%) studied exclusively online and 841 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Prairie State College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Prairie State College are 4% women (1) and 96% men (27).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Prairie State College
Of the 4 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair graduates at Prairie State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Prairie State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Prairie State College, 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 Prairie State College
This Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Prairie State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 28 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Graduates of the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Prairie State College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
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