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Associate Degrees in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors
In 2021-2022, 8,599 earned their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. This makes it the 2nd most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 13,640 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 11,554 |
Associate Degree | 8,599 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 34 |
Earnings of Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Majors With Associate Degrees
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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. About 94.2% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 8,100 |
Women | 499 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 380 |
Black or African American | 520 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,601 |
White | 3,500 |
International Students | 63 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,535 |
Most Popular Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 519 colleges that offer an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician students seekingan associate degree is Universal Technical Institute - Dallas. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 495 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at UTI Dallas. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
Universal Technical Institute - Avondale comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 450 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at UTI Avondale. About 3% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Universal Technical Institute - Orlando. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 361 people received their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from UTI Orlando. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Universal Technical Institute - Sacramento. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 336 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at UTI Sacramento. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 2% were women.
Universal Technical Institute - Rancho Cucamonga is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Universal Technical Institute - Rancho Cucamonga awarded 305 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 3% were women and 84% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Northwestern Ohio comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,797 per year. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at University of Northwestern Ohio awarded 261 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Universal Technical Institute - Long Beach comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Universal Technical Institute - Long Beach awarded 206 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
Western Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Western Technical College awarded 97 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 5% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New England Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 86 people received their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from New England Tech. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 86,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 84 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 3% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Intellitec College - Grand Junction is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at Intellitec College - Grand Junction. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Erie Community College. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Erie Community College awarded 58 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.
Southwest University at El Paso is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Southwest University at El Paso awarded 57 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 7% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
El Centro College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Each year, around 69,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 people received their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from El Centro College. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Intellitec College - Colorado Springs. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at Intellitec College - Colorado Springs. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program at Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park awarded 47 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 7% were women and 85% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania College of Technology is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at Penn College.
Southeast Community College Area comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 associate degrees were handed out to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at Southeast Community College.
The 19th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Rosedale Technical College. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 people received their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from Rosedale Technical College. About 6% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is New York Automotive and Diesel Institute. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 people received their associate degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician from New York Automotive and Diesel Institute. Of these students, 8% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Diesel Mechanics Technology | 2,459 |
Aircraft Maintenance Technology | 1,598 |
Collision & Repair Technology | 552 |
Aircraft Powerplant Technology | 526 |
Avionics Maintenance Technology | 376 |
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.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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