Mechanic & Repair Technologies at West Georgia Technical College
If you are interested in studying Mechanic & Repair Technologies, take a look at what West Georgia Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Georgia Technical College sits in Waco, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at West Georgia Technical College
Many students take online classes at West Georgia Technical College. Of 6,940 students, 2,391 (34%) studied exclusively online and 2,172 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings at West Georgia Technical College
Rankings can help you compare West Georgia Technical College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 22 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #4 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 211 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 809 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #193 of 810 |
Earnings for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates from West Georgia Technical College
Students who complete West Georgia Technical College’s Mechanic & Repair Technologies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,218 |
| 2 years | $32,242 |
| 3 years | $34,947 |
| 4 years | $38,452 |
| 5 years | $46,227 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates from West Georgia Technical College earn a median of $38,452, compared with $36,750 for all West Georgia Technical College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at West Georgia Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | $83,695 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $77,621 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | $76,815 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | $74,051 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | $69,523 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $68,487 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
| Gem and Diamond Workers | $66,671 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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