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Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician in Texas

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Schools in Texas

570 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

An Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician major is the 37th most popular major in this state.


 

Education Levels of Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Majors in Texas

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 291
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 291
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 219
Associate Degree 60

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a autobody/collision and repair technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of autobody/collision and repair technology/technician majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.5%
  • White: 14.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 24.9%
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Jobs for Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Grads in Texas

20,190 people in the state and 232,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to autobody/collision and repair technology/technician.

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Wages for Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Jobs in Texas

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $44,490 in the state and $46,460 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
69,171 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. The full-time teacher rate is 39%. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,868 Total Students

In their early career, UTI Houston grads earn an average salary of $44,597. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,754. 95% of students get financical aid.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,387 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,107 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. 89% of students get financical aid.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,577 Total Students

The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,257 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Amarillo College

Amarillo
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,179 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,730 a year. A typical student attending Amarillo College will pay a net price of $4,956. The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,461 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Grayson College

Denison
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,410 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $32,600 after graduation.

#9

Texarkana College

Texarkana
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,575 Total Students

In their early career, Texarkana College grads earn an average salary of $26,513. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
36,264 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,326. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Careers in TX

Some of the careers autobody/collision and repair technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Automotive Body Repairers 16% $41,430
Transportation Equipment Painters 15% $40,100
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 12% $31,340

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to autobody/collision and repair technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Automotive Mechanics Technology 2,702
Diesel Mechanics Technology 1,309
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 421
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance 220
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 179
Avionics Maintenance Technology 131
Engine Machinist 112
High Performance Engine Mechanic 22

View all majors related to Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

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