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Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Rio Hondo College

Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Rio Hondo College

Every mechanic & repair technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mechanic & repair technologies program at Rio Hondo College stacks up to those at other schools.

RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and approximately 15,692 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.

RHCCD 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
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

RHCCD Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

The mechanic & repair technologies major at RHCCD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanic & Repair Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at RHCCD

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

RHCCD Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

15% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of mechanic & repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 15% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mechanic & repair technologies only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at RHCCD may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mechanic & repair technologies graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RHCCD Mechanic & Repair Technologies Bachelor’s Program

8% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of mechanic & repair technologies bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mechanic & repair technologies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rio Hondo College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 27
Electronics 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 CA, the home state for Rio Hondo College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 65,210 $48,720
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 38,870 $80,650
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers 34,080 $60,110
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 27,720 $58,130
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 25,710 $59,140

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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