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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Ridgewater College

Every vehicle maintenance and repair school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the vehicle repair program at Ridgewater College stacks up to those at other schools.

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and approximately 3,176 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

Ridgewater College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

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

Ridgewater College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Ridgewater College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Ridgewater College.

Ridgewater College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

40% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in vehicle repair only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at Ridgewater College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 33% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at Ridgewater College are white. Around 100% 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 Ridgewater College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

The following vehicle repair concentations are available at Ridgewater College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ridgewater College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	12
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	10

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 MN, the home state for Ridgewater College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	11,950	$42,520
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	7,410	$67,530
Bus and Truck Mechanics	7,020	$51,480
Automotive Body Repairers	2,580	$46,730
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	1,360	$62,050

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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