Mechanic & Repair Technologies at Utah Valley University

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

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936.

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.

UVU Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

UVU Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Student Demographics at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of mechanic and repair technologies associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mechanic and repair technologies only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at UVU may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mechanic and repair technologies at UVU are white. Around 83% 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 Utah Valley University with a associate's in mechanic and repair technologies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	38
Mechanics & Repairers	10

Related Majors

• Precision Production
• Personal & Culinary Services
• Construction Trades
• Transportation & Materials Moving

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	6,460	$42,840
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	4,280	$65,900
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	3,310	$47,950
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,140	$58,000
Bus and Truck Mechanics	2,600	$48,360

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
• Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License

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