Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College is located in Clarkston, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 116 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were granted at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Many students take online classes at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Of 3,282 students, 1,360 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 827 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #15 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #87 of 152 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 148 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 605 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #431 of 600 |
Earnings for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Students who complete Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,507 |
| 2 years | $26,723 |
| 3 years | $25,304 |
| 4 years | $32,956 |
| 5 years | $35,154 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College report median earnings of $32,956, compared with $35,564 for all Georgia Piedmont Technical College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College are 9% women (10) and 91% men (106).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Among the 12 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair graduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 100% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Concentrations at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
This Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 116 |
Best-Paid Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Students who finish Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $119,691 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $63,098 |
| Bicycle Repairers | $63,050 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $61,541 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $56,998 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $55,957 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.