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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southwestern Michigan College

If you plan to study vehicle maintenance and repair, take a look at what Southwestern Michigan College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and approximately 1,759 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Vehicle Repair (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

SMC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Southwestern Michigan College.

SMC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in vehicle repair only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 43% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at SMC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Michigan College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Vehicle Repair Grads May Go Into

A degree in vehicle repair can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Southwestern Michigan College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 19,360 $42,220
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 15,040 $68,990
Bus and Truck Mechanics 9,360 $45,930
Engine and Machine Assemblers 9,350 $51,020
Automotive Body Repairers 4,660 $48,430

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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