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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Technical College

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Technical College

If you plan to study vehicle maintenance & repair, take a look at what Western Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Technical College is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 1,324 students attend the school each year.

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 Technical College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Vehicle Repair (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair

Western Technical College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings

Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at Western Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Western Technical College.

Western Technical College Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program

5% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of vehicle repair associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

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Western Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Technical College with a associate's in vehicle repair.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 139
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

Concentrations Within Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

The following vehicle repair concentations are available at Western Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 145
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 97

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 TX, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 50,500 $44,260
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 40,420 $68,350
Bus and Truck Mechanics 27,960 $48,450
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 17,160 $63,860
Automotive Body Repairers 11,100 $45,910

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.

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