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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificates
There are 902 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and53% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 74,567 degrees were awarded toVehicle Maintenance & Repair majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 29,566 |
| Associate’s Degree | 16,766 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 167 |
| Master’s Degree | 24,915 |
Earnings of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair of $43,612 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,744 |
| 4 years | $43,612 |
| 5 years | $49,558 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. About 90.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 25,389 |
| Women | 2,656 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,033 | 46.5% |
| Asian | 1,073 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8,962 | 32.0% |
| Black or African American | 2,578 | 9.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 247 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 51 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1,001 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 932 | 3.3% |
| International Students | 168 | 0.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.6% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 954 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair students seeking a basic certificate is WyoTech. This school awarded 1,095 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,022 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 936 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 909 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. During the most recent year for which we have data, 883 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. During the most recent year for which we have data, 791 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 731 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 727 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Northwestern Ohio comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 714 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mech-Tech College is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 713 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Philip's College is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 665 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 654 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 649 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 578 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Antelope Valley Community College District comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 577 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. During the most recent year for which we have data, 527 people received their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 524 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Somerset Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 518 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
NASCAR Technical Institute is a popular choice for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 506 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. This school awarded 502 basic certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 41,728 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9,859 |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 7,637 |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 5,464 |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 3,372 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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