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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Illinois

4,470 students earned Mechanic & Repair Technologies degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the 26th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,188
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2,188
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2,188
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,609
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,609
Associate Degree 673
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Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.4%
  • White: 56.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads in Illinois

138,810 people in the state and 3,905,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mechanic and repair technologies.

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Wages for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a mechanic and repair technologies grad in the state is $51,080, compared to a typical salary of $46,460 nationwide.

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Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Programs in IL

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer mechanic and repair technologies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Joliet Junior College

Joliet
65 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,267 Total Students

27% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,220 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,995. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,858 after earning their degree at this institution. 62% of students get financical aid.

#3

Parkland College

Champaign
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,758 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,539. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

#4

Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park

Melrose Park
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
944 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

#5

Illinois Central College

East Peoria
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,809 after graduation. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

#6

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,026 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $1,901. In their early career, MVCC grads earn an average salary of $32,650.

#7

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 22%.

#8

Rock Valley College

Rockford
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,762 Total Students

In their early career, Rock Valley College grads earn an average salary of $32,039. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 29% of the teachers are full time.

#8

Triton College

River Grove
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,819 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,816. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

#10

Rend Lake College

Ina
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,802 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,295. 93% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 13% $52,530
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 13% $57,660
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 12% $49,530
Millwrights 12% $67,560
Elevator Installers and Repairers 11% $100,970
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10% $54,930
Bus and Truck Mechanics 9% $52,190
Machinery Maintenance Workers 9% $53,270
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 9% $60,470
Rail Car Repairers 8% $52,240
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 8% $32,660
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 7% $45,090
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $67,790
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 5% $63,970
Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers 4% $58,000
Automotive Body Repairers 4% $45,170
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4% $42,970
Transportation Equipment Painters 4% $45,660
Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers 4% $82,960
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 3% $0
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 3% $37,340
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers 3% $64,900
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 3% $37,060
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 2% $38,500
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 0% $66,330
Radio Operators 0% $0
Motorcycle Mechanics 0% $37,620
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians -2% $34,650
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers -4% $56,460
Home Appliance Repairers -4% $41,390
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -4% $33,700
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners -7% $42,410
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers -8% $51,230
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers -9% $60,070
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers -10% $50,610
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters -14% $0
Engine and Machine Assemblers -19% $38,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Personal & Culinary Services 380
Transportation & Materials Moving 310
Construction Trades 267
Precision Production 112

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