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Basic Certificate in Automotive Engineering Technology

Basic Certificates in Automotive Engineering Technology

234 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 18 schools in the United States where you can get your basic certificate in automotive engineering tech. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 38 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.4% of automotive engineering tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Automotive Engineering Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 234 basic certificates were awarded to automotive engineering tech majors. This makes it the 132nd most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in automotive engineering tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 365
Bachelor’s Degree 303
Basic Certificate 234
Undergraduate Certificate 156

Earnings of Automotive Engineering Tech Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for automotive engineering tech students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. About 90.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 211
Women 23
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The racial-ethnic distribution of automotive engineering tech basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 118
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 29
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There are 18 colleges that offer a basic certificate in automotive engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:

21 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for automotive engineering tech students seekinga basic certificate is Seminole State College of Florida. Each year, around 15,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 people received their basic certificate in automotive engineering tech from Seminole State. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

#1

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
21 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weber State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Each year, around 29,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 people received their basic certificate in automotive engineering tech from WSU. About 15% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama
17 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Coastal Alabama Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their basic certificate in automotive engineering tech from Coastal Alabama Community College. About 14% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

15 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbus State Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 people received their basic certificate in automotive engineering tech from Columbus State. Of these students, 6% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Crowder College

Neosho, Missouri
9 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Crowder College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their basic certificate in automotive engineering tech from Crowder College. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Terra State Community College. The automotive engineering tech program at Terra State Community College awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#8

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, Florida
6 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Gateway College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 basic certificates were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at FGC. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Stark State College

North Canton, Ohio
6 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Stark State College. The automotive engineering tech program at Stark State College awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#10

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Broward College. Roughly 30,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 basic certificates were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at BC. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

4 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The automotive engineering tech program at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City awarded 4 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indian River State College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in automotive engineering tech. The automotive engineering tech program at Indian River State College awarded 3 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#12

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State College at Jacksonville comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 basic certificates were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at FSCJ. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

2 Yearly Graduations

The 14th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is H Councill Trenholm State Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 basic certificates were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Trenholm State.

#14

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Ferris State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,532 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 basic certificates were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Ferris.

0 Yearly Graduations

Wallace Community College, Dothan comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in automotive engineering tech. The automotive engineering tech program at Wallace Community College, Dothan awarded 0 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to automotive engineering tech that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology 374
Other Mechanical Engineering 348
Aeronautical Engineering Technology 159
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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