Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Rend Lake College
If you are interested in studying Mechanic & Repair Technologies, take a look at what Rend Lake College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rend Lake College is located in Ina, IL.
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Studying Online at Rend Lake College
Distance learning is available at Rend Lake College. Of 2,015 students, 205 (10%) studied exclusively online and 814 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from Rend Lake College
Those who finish Rend Lake College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $16,663 |
| 4 years | $26,873 |
| 5 years | $38,414 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from Rend Lake College report median earnings of $26,873, compared with $33,857 for all Rend Lake College graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at Rend Lake College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.