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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Rio Hondo College

If you are interested in studying Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Rio Hondo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rio Hondo College is located in Whittier, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 134 vehicle maintenance & repair graduations were recorded at Rio Hondo College.

Online Class Availability at Rio Hondo College

Distance learning is available at Rio Hondo College. Of 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Rio Hondo College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Rio Hondo College are 7% women (10) and 93% men (124).

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College

Of the 22 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair graduates at Rio Hondo College, 9% were women (2) and 91% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	13
Asian	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, above the national average of 48%.*

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Bachelor’s Program at Rio Hondo College

Of the 5 bachelor’s vehicle maintenance & repair graduates at Rio Hondo College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair bachelor’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair bachelor’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*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 Rio Hondo College

This Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Rio Hondo College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Automotive Mechanics Technology	101
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology	33

Best-Paid Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates

Graduates of the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Rio Hondo College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates, 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.