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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Iowa Western Community College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Iowa Western Community College

If you are interested in studying vehicle maintenance & repair, you may want to check out the program at Iowa Western Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa and has a total student population of 5,791.

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.

Iowa Western Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Vehicle Repair (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

Iowa Western Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Iowa Western Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Iowa Western Community College.

Iowa Western Community College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in vehicle repair only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at Iowa Western Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at Iowa Western Community College are white. Around 88% 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 Iowa Western Community College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

The following vehicle repair concentations are available at Iowa Western Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa Western Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 7
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 4

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 IA, the home state for Iowa Western Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7,650 $41,360
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 5,530 $65,650
Bus and Truck Mechanics 4,110 $43,000
Automotive Body Repairers 1,780 $41,730
Transportation Equipment Painters 530 $41,520

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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