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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Rio Hondo College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Rio Hondo College

What traits are you looking for in a automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician school? To help you decide if Rio Hondo College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician program.

RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and has a total student population of 15,692.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

RHCCD Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

RHCCD Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Rankings

The automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician major at RHCCD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. 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.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Student Demographics at RHCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician majors at Rio Hondo College.

RHCCD Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

20% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at RHCCD may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 13% 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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician graduates 39% 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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RHCCD Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Program

8% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician 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 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician 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 automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

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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

Careers That Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician 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
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers 1,780 $37,850
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 1,120 $73,920

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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