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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Tidewater Community College

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 16,769 students attend the school each year.

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.

Tidewater Community College Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Degrees Available

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

Tidewater Community College Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Rankings

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

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

Tidewater Community College Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

10% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 10% 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 Tidewater Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 71% 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 Tidewater Community College with a associate's in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 1
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 VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 19,650 $47,730
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 800 $68,150
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers 380 $35,250

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*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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