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Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician in Texas

Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Schools in Texas

172 students earned Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician degrees in Texas in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician is the 56th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Majors in Texas

Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 140
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 140
Associate Degree 32

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 58.1%
  • White: 20.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.0%
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Jobs for Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 78,460 people employed in jobs related to a medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician degree, compared to 912,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Jobs in Texas

In this state, medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician grads earn an average of $44,260. Nationwide, they make an average of $43,730.

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There are 3 colleges in Texas that offer medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,387 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,904. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Southwest University at El Paso. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,780 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $30,533 after graduation.

Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Careers in TX

Some of the careers medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 20% $46,810
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 14% $40,570

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Automotive Mechanics Technology 2,702
Diesel Mechanics Technology 1,309
Collision & Repair Technology 454
Aircraft Maintenance Technology 421
Aircraft Powerplant Technology 179
Avionics Maintenance Technology 131
Engine Machinist 112
High Performance Engine Mechanic 22

View all majors related to Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician

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