Mechanic & Repair Technologies at North Iowa Area Community College
If you plan to study Mechanic & Repair Technologies, take a look at what North Iowa Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
North Iowa Area Community College sits in Mason City, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Iowa Area Community College
Online coursework is an option at North Iowa Area Community College. Among 2,662 students, 599 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,078 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at North Iowa Area Community College
Use these rankings to compare North Iowa Area Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #2 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #236 of 810 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #349 of 809 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from North Iowa Area Community College
Those who finish North Iowa Area Community College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,451 |
| 2 years | $33,608 |
| 3 years | $39,466 |
| 4 years | $44,480 |
| 5 years | $53,412 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from North Iowa Area Community College earn a median of $44,480, compared with $39,977 for all North Iowa Area Community College graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from North Iowa Area Community College stands at $6,238.
Top-Paying Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at North Iowa Area Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates, 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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