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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you are interested in studying vehicle maintenance and repair, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 6,813. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 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.

UAF Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

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

UAF Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

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Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at UAF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

UAF Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

UAF does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Fairbanks. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	22
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	12
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	5
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	3

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,740	$55,910
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	1,610	$67,400
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	1,160	$88,410
Bus and Truck Mechanics	680	$66,280
Automotive Body Repairers	270	$61,440

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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