Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Nevada College
WNC is located in Carson City, Nevada and has a total student population of 3,495.
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.
WNC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair
WNC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings
Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at WNC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Western Nevada College.
WNC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program
WNC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a associate's in vehicle repair.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Nevada College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 |
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 NV, the home state for Western Nevada College.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 5,200 | $46,270 |
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 3,840 | $72,500 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics | 1,740 | $57,250 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1,730 | $78,380 |
Automotive Body Repairers | 1,190 | $42,660 |
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.