Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Dakota Technical Institute
Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 1,324.
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.
Western Dakota Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair
Western Dakota Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings
Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Western Dakota Technical Institute.
Western Dakota Tech Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in vehicle repair at Western Dakota Tech are white. Around 89% 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 Western Dakota Technical Institute with a associate's in vehicle repair.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
The following vehicle repair concentations are available at Western Dakota Technical Institute. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Dakota Technical Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 13 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9 |
Related Majors
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 SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.
Occupation | Jobs in SD | Average Salary in SD |
---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 2,000 | $41,450 |
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 960 | $71,980 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics | 930 | $43,500 |
Automotive Body Repairers | 630 | $40,140 |
Engine and Machine Assemblers | 580 | $35,090 |
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.