Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Salt Lake Community College
If you are interested in studying Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, consider the program at Salt Lake Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Salt Lake Community College is in Salt Lake City, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 127 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were granted at Salt Lake Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Salt Lake Community College
Many students take online classes at Salt Lake Community College. Among 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings at Salt Lake Community College
Rankings can help you compare Salt Lake Community College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Utah | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 39 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 600 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #226 of 605 |
Earnings for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Graduates of Salt Lake Community College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,097 |
| 2 years | $48,745 |
| 3 years | $50,803 |
| 4 years | $60,622 |
| 5 years | $63,182 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Salt Lake Community College report median earnings of $60,622, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Salt Lake Community College comes in at $12,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Salt Lake Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 13% women (16) and 87% men (111).
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College
Of the 66 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair graduates at Salt Lake Community College, 12% were women (8) and 88% were men (58).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Concentrations at Salt Lake Community College
The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Salt Lake Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Collision & Repair Technology | 29 |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 37 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 19 |
| Aircraft Maintenance Technology | 36 |
| Motorcycle Maintenance Technology | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates
Graduates of the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Salt Lake Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $119,691 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | $63,098 |
| Bicycle Repairers | $63,050 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | $61,541 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | $56,998 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $55,957 |
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.