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363 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Automotive Mechanics Technology is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 107 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors in Iowa

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 145
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 142
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 76
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 76

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 71.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 11.6%
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Jobs for Automotive Mechanics Technology Grads in Iowa

There are 7,690 people in the state and 670,610 people in the nation working in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician jobs.

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Wages for Automotive Mechanics Technology Jobs in Iowa

In this state, automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician grads earn an average of $31,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,730.

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There are 10 colleges in Iowa that offer automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,422. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,536 Total Students

The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $34,819 after graduation. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,542 Total Students

40% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. A typical student attending SWCC will pay a net price of $10,667.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,451 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 21%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,460 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,716 Total Students

The 1.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,482 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,073. Graduates earn an average $34,792 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,385 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,754 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,684 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

Automotive Mechanics Technology Careers in IA

Some of the careers automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 8% $40,190
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 0% $0
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -17% $32,800

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Diesel Mechanics Technology 157
Collision & Repair Technology 95
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 30
Motorcycle Maintenance Technology 6
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 5
Marine Maintenance 5

View all majors related to Automotive Mechanics Technology

View Nationwide Automotive Mechanics Technology Report

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