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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Southwestern Michigan College

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

SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,759. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 students received their associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanic & Repair Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

SMC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at Southwestern Michigan College.

SMC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

29% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of mechanic and repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mechanic and repair technologies only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies at SMC are white. Around 86% 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 Michigan College with a associate's in mechanic and repair technologies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanic & Repair Technologies

If you plan to be a mechanic and repair technologies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Michigan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	9
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	3

Careers That Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads May Go Into

A degree in mechanic and repair technologies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Southwestern Michigan College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	22,030	$51,430
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,360	$42,220
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	15,040	$68,990
Bus and Truck Mechanics	9,360	$45,930
Engine and Machine Assemblers	9,350	$51,020

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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