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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Western Wyoming Community College
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Western Wyoming Community College is located in Rock Springs, WY.
Online Class Availability at Western Wyoming Community College
Distance learning is available at Western Wyoming Community College. Of 2,653 students, 599 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 760 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at Western Wyoming Community College
Use these rankings to compare Western Wyoming Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wyoming | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Wyoming | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #8 of 41 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 810 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #302 of 809 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Western Wyoming Community College
Graduates of Western Wyoming Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $84,105 |
| 3 years | $68,450 |
| 4 years | $87,159 |
| 5 years | $100,663 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Western Wyoming Community College take home a median $87,159, compared with $50,211 for all Western Wyoming Community College graduates — about 74% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Western Wyoming Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $77,621 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $74,051 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $69,523 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $68,487 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
| Gem and Diamond Workers | $66,671 |
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
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