Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Green River College

If you plan to study vehicle maintenance & repair, take a look at what Green River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and approximately 7,493 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

GRC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Green River College.

GRC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

14% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in vehicle repair only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at GRC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at GRC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

If you plan to be a vehicle repair major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Green River College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	16

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance

Careers That Vehicle Repair Grads May Go Into

A degree in vehicle repair can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	13,420	$49,680
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	12,860	$72,760
Bus and Truck Mechanics	6,120	$55,830
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	5,320	$68,140
Automotive Body Repairers	2,540	$53,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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