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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Texas

6,720 Vehicle Repair students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Majors in Texas

Vehicle Repair majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2,464
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2,464
Associate Degree 2,434
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,822

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a vehicle repair major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of vehicle repair majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 47.5%
  • White: 27.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 172,740 people employed in jobs related to a vehicle repair degree, compared to 1,978,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Jobs in Texas

Vehicle Repair grads earn an average of $44,490 in the state and $45,330 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer vehicle repair degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

629 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,839 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $44,597 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

599 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,868 Total Students

42 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

440 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,107 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. In their early career, TSTC grads earn an average salary of $32,668. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

400 Degrees in Major Awarded
69,171 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. 81% of students get financical aid.

316 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,387 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $31,904. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,260 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

St Philip's College

San Antonio
310 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,455 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,273. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

244 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,303 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

#8

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
207 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

A typical student attending North Harris Montgomery will pay a net price of $8,654. Graduates earn an average $32,179 after graduation. 71% of students get financical aid.

191 Degrees in Major Awarded
36,264 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. A typical student attending Tarrant County College will pay a net price of $6,326. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

166 Degrees in Major Awarded
642 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,403.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Careers in TX

Some of the careers vehicle repair majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Bus and Truck Mechanics 20% $46,810
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 18% $59,730
Motorcycle Mechanics 18% $36,880
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 17% $64,720
Automotive Body Repairers 16% $41,430
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 15% $37,380
Engine and Machine Assemblers 15% $35,480
Transportation Equipment Painters 15% $40,100
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 15% $37,910
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 14% $40,570
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 13% $42,750
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 12% $31,340
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 10% $61,940
Avionics Technicians 9% $58,380
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 4% $61,780
Bicycle Repairers 2% $24,400
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -7% $35,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to vehicle repair.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling 1,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 385
Precision Systems Maintenance 67
Heavy Equipment Maintenance 44

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