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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southeast Technical College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southeast Technical College

If you are interested in studying Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, you may want to check out the program at Southeast Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southeast Technical College is in Sioux Falls, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 47 vehicle maintenance & repair degrees were awarded at Southeast Technical College.

Studying Online at Southeast Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Southeast Technical College. Among 2,659 students, 519 (20%) studied exclusively online and 623 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings at Southeast Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Southeast Technical College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Dakota #1 of 3
Best Value South Dakota #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #11 of 69
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 600
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #64 of 69
Best Value Nationwide #487 of 605

Earnings for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates from Southeast Technical College

Graduates of Southeast Technical College’s Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southeast Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,144
2 years $39,369
3 years $42,457
4 years $49,942
5 years $54,505

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Southeast Technical College earn a median of $49,942, compared with $44,075 for all Southeast Technical College graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair earnings compared with all majors at Southeast Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates from Southeast Technical College comes in at $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Southeast Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair graduates at Southeast Technical College are 4% women (2) and 96% men (45).

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program at Southeast Technical College

Of the 47 associate’s vehicle maintenance & repair degrees awarded at Southeast Technical College, 4% were women (2) and 96% were men (45).

Southeast Technical College gender breakdown of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors at Southeast Technical College

Minority students account for 13% of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Technical College, lower than 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 Southeast Technical College

The Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Southeast Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Collision & Repair Technology 13
Automotive Mechanics Technology 24
Diesel Mechanics Technology 10

Highest-Paying Careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Graduates

Those who complete Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at Southeast Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors, 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

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