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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at South Seattle College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at South Seattle College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South Seattle College is in Seattle, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 340 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were awarded at South Seattle College.
Online Class Availability at South Seattle College
Distance learning is available at South Seattle College. Of 5,210 students, 833 (16%) studied exclusively online and 733 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at South Seattle College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at South Seattle College are 12% women (40) and 88% men (300).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at South Seattle College
Of the 45 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair degrees awarded at South Seattle College, 16% were women (7) and 84% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 56% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle 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 South Seattle College
The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at South Seattle College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 231 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 4 |
| Aircraft Maintenance Technology | 88 |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Graduates of the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at South Seattle College work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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