Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Yakima Valley College
YVC is located in Yakima, Washington and approximately 3,954 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.
YVC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Vehicle Repair
YVC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings
Vehicle Repair Student Demographics at YVC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Yakima Valley College.
YVC Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate’s Program
YVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in vehicle repair graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate's in vehicle repair.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Yakima Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 |
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 WA, the home state for Yakima Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 13,420 | $49,680 |
| Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 12,860 | $72,760 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics | 6,120 | $55,830 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 5,320 | $68,140 |
| Automotive Body Repairers | 2,540 | $53,530 |
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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