Mechanic & Repair Technologies at South Plains College

What traits are you looking for in a mechanic and repair technologies school? To help you decide if South Plains College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mechanic and repair technologies program.

South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and has a total student population of 8,880.

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.

South Plains College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

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

South Plains College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at South Plains College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at South Plains College.

South Plains College Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of mechanic and repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mechanic and repair technologies only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at South Plains College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

South Plains College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mechanic and repair technologies graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanic & Repair Technologies

The following mechanic and repair technologies concentations are available at South Plains College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Plains College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	12
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	11
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	2

Related Majors

• Personal & Culinary Services
• Construction Trades
• Precision Production

Careers That Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads May Go Into

A degree in mechanic and 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 TX, the home state for South Plains College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,500	$44,260
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	40,420	$68,350
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	36,050	$55,640
Bus and Truck Mechanics	27,960	$48,450
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	25,290	$46,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.