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Mechanic & Repair Technologies in New Jersey

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in New Jersey

1,670 students earned Mechanic & Repair Technologies degrees in New Jersey in the 2021-2022 year.

A Mechanic & Repair Technologies major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors in New Jersey

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,502
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,502
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 121
Associate Degree 47

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a mechanic & repair technologies major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mechanic & repair technologies majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 18.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.0%
  • White: 26.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 17.1%
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Jobs for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads in New Jersey

There are 96,050 people in the state and 3,905,560 people in the nation working in mechanic & repair technologies jobs.

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Wages for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Jobs in New Jersey

Mechanic & Repair Technologies grads earn an average of $50,220 in the state and $46,460 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer mechanic & repair technologies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

256 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,067 Total Students

The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,597 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 41 to 1.

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
824 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,550 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 31 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Lincoln Tech - Union grads earn an average salary of $42,260.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,000 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah will pay a net price of $29,958. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

133 Degrees in Major Awarded
330 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $56,206 after earning their degree at this institution. 95% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
340 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,260 after earning their degree at this institution.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
479 Total Students

An average student at Fortis Institute - Wayne will pay a net price of $20,225. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,259 after graduation.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
266 Total Students

An average student at Fortis Institute - Lawrenceville will pay a net price of $21,565. The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
435 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,721 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,491 a year.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers mechanic & repair technologies majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Bicycle Repairers 20% $29,830
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 18% $57,640
Elevator Installers and Repairers 17% $70,890
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 17% $53,680
Millwrights 16% $70,880
Machinery Maintenance Workers 14% $46,700
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 13% $69,490
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 12% $60,840
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 12% $43,810
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 11% $57,780
Avionics Technicians 10% $67,370
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 10% $37,740
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 9% $37,860
Semiconductor Processors 8% $38,120
Bus and Truck Mechanics 8% $56,840
Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers 8% $51,100
Home Appliance Repairers 8% $48,550
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $73,690
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 7% $47,860
Transportation Equipment Painters 7% $48,090
Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers 6% $60,320
Automotive Body Repairers 6% $48,540
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 4% $44,420
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4% $48,790
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 3% $67,660
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 3% $62,090
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 0% $62,000
Rail Car Repairers 0% $56,410
Engine and Machine Assemblers -3% $37,490
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers -3% $66,540
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers -4% $88,500
Motorcycle Mechanics -6% $39,060
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners -7% $43,920
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -12% $56,880
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -25% $30,060

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mechanic & repair technologies.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Personal & Culinary Services 2,643
Construction Trades 944
Precision Production 226
Transportation & Materials Moving 90

View all majors related to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

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