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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southwestern Illinois College

What traits are you looking for in a vehicle repair school? To help you decide if Southwestern Illinois College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's vehicle repair program.

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,906. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 39 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.

SWIC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

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

SWIC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at SWIC

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

SWIC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

5% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 95% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at SWIC are white. Around 67% 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 Southwestern Illinois College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

If you plan to be a vehicle repair major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern Illinois College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	67
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	21

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 IL, the home state for Southwestern Illinois College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	27,250	$46,300
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	14,520	$69,300
Bus and Truck Mechanics	10,120	$53,290
Automotive Body Repairers	6,640	$46,690
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	4,590	$63,840

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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