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Automotive Mechanics Technology at Southwest Texas College
If you are interested in studying Automotive Mechanics Technology, consider the program at Southwest Texas College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwest Texas College is in Uvalde, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 automotive mechanics technology degrees were awarded at Southwest Texas College.
Online & Distance Learning at Southwest Texas College
Online coursework is an option at Southwest Texas College. Of 6,525 students, 962 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,362 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Mechanics Technology Rankings at Southwest Texas College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southwest Texas College’s Automotive Mechanics Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #25 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #26 of 38 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #38 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 518 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #339 of 464 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Southwest Texas College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates at Southwest Texas College are 19% women (5) and 81% men (22).
Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate’s Program at Southwest Texas College
Among the 1 associate’s automotive mechanics technology degrees awarded at Southwest Texas College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Texas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Automotive Mechanics Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Texas College, above the national average of 55%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology Graduates
Those who complete Automotive Mechanics Technology program at Southwest Texas College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $63,098 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $61,541 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $40,917 |
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.