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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in California

8,337 students earned Mechanic & Repair Technologies degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors in California

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3,959
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3,959
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,375
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2,375
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2,375
Associate Degree 1,979
Bachelor’s Degree 24

Gender Distribution

In California, a mechanic and repair technologies major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mechanic and repair technologies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 48.0%
  • White: 18.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 20.3%
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Jobs for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads in California

There are 373,510 people in the state and 3,905,560 people in the nation working in mechanic and repair technologies jobs.

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Wages for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Jobs in California

A typical salary for a mechanic and repair technologies grad in the state is $50,620, compared to a typical salary of $46,460 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in California that offer mechanic and repair technologies degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

336 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,350 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 39 to 1. An average student at UTI Sacramento will pay a net price of $24,187. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

305 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,318 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,369 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 44 to 1. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

206 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,182 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,340. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,369 after earning their degree at this institution.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,057 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. A typical student attending Antelope Valley College will pay a net price of $9,277.

#5

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,826 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Coastline Community College will pay a net price of $9,206. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,964 a year.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
391 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,439 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
24,903 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,051 after graduation. 29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,422 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,873 after graduation. 90% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

#9

Los Medanos College

Pittsburg
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,521 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $34,182 after graduation. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,224 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. A typical student attending Delta will pay a net price of $14,779. 82% of students get financical aid.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,278 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,535 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,584. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

#10

Long Beach City College

Long Beach
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,147 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Careers in CA

Some of the careers mechanic and repair technologies majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Millwrights 21% $70,290
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 20% $55,140
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 18% $51,970
Bicycle Repairers 14% $30,980
Bus and Truck Mechanics 13% $54,830
Motorcycle Mechanics 13% $45,840
Machinery Maintenance Workers 12% $51,780
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 12% $70,980
Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers 12% $45,800
Elevator Installers and Repairers 11% $80,690
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 10% $41,080
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10% $56,980
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 10% $73,820
Transportation Equipment Painters 10% $40,980
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 9% $63,550
Automotive Body Repairers 9% $48,830
Rail Car Repairers 9% $55,800
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 9% $76,890
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 8% $44,810
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 8% $29,430
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 8% $42,020
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7% $45,840
Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers 6% $61,460
Avionics Technicians 5% $71,570
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 4% $37,260
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 0% $43,320
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 0% $58,890
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 0% $69,730
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 0% $54,320
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 0% $50,910
Semiconductor Processors 0% $40,510
Home Appliance Repairers 0% $44,440
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers -3% $41,700
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers -4% $58,520
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -5% $38,110
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers -15% $48,660
Engine and Machine Assemblers -20% $36,690
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -21% $36,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mechanic and repair technologies.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Personal & Culinary Services 669
Transportation & Materials Moving 351
Precision Production 280
Construction Trades 251

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