Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Chippewa Valley Technical College
If you plan to study Mechanic & Repair Technologies, consider the program at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Chippewa Valley Technical College is in Eau Claire, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Distance learning is available at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Of 8,330 students, 1,795 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,735 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #7 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 107 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #12 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 810 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #65 of 104 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #468 of 809 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College
Graduates of Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,150 |
| 2 years | $37,724 |
| 3 years | $41,908 |
| 4 years | $47,162 |
| 5 years | $52,050 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College report median earnings of $47,162, compared with $52,917 for all Chippewa Valley Technical College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College is $9,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Chippewa Valley Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $77,621 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $74,051 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $69,523 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $68,487 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
| Gem and Diamond Workers | $66,671 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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