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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Virginia Highlands Community College

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

VHCC is located in Abingdon, Virginia and approximately 2,086 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 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.

VHCC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

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

VHCC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at VHCC

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

VHCC Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies at VHCC are white. Around 88% 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 Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate's in mechanic and repair technologies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Virginia Highlands Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	33
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	18

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Highlands Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,650	$47,730
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	15,660	$71,050
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	12,690	$50,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	9,350	$51,600
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	6,850	$61,070

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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