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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Prairie State College

Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Prairie State College

If you are interested in studying mechanic & repair technologies, you may want to check out the program at Prairie State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Prairie State College is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois and approximately 2,716 students attend the school each year.

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

Prairie State College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

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

Prairie State College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at Prairie State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at Prairie State College.

Prairie State College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of mechanic & repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a associate's in mechanic & repair technologies.

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

Concentrations Within Mechanic & Repair Technologies

If you plan to be a mechanic & repair technologies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prairie State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 1

Careers That Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads May Go Into

A degree in mechanic & repair technologies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Prairie State College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 27,250 $46,300
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 14,520 $69,300
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 13,860 $55,890
Bus and Truck Mechanics 10,120 $53,290
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 9,360 $48,290

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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