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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in New Jersey

1,403 Mechanic & Repair Technologies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors in New Jersey

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 1,324
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,324
Associate Degree 44
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 35
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 35
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 35

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 20.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.9%
  • White: 30.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 14.0%
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Jobs for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 96,050 people employed in jobs related to a mechanic and repair technologies degree, compared to 3,905,560 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a mechanic and repair technologies grad in the state is $50,220, compared to a typical salary of $46,460 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer mechanic and repair technologies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $55,659 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,298 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. A typical student attending Union County College will pay a net price of $5,727. The full-time teacher rate is 17%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,505 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,094. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Bicycle Repairers 20% $29,830
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 18% $57,640
Elevator Installers and Repairers 17% $70,890
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 17% $53,680
Millwrights 16% $70,880
Machinery Maintenance Workers 14% $46,700
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 13% $69,490
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 12% $60,840
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 12% $43,810
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 11% $57,780
Avionics Technicians 10% $67,370
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 10% $37,740
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 9% $37,860
Semiconductor Processors 8% $38,120
Bus and Truck Mechanics 8% $56,840
Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers 8% $51,100
Home Appliance Repairers 8% $48,550
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $73,690
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 7% $47,860
Transportation Equipment Painters 7% $48,090
Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers 6% $60,320
Automotive Body Repairers 6% $48,540
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 4% $44,420
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4% $48,790
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers 3% $67,590
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 3% $67,660
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 3% $62,090
Rail Car Repairers 0% $56,410
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers 0% $62,000
Engine and Machine Assemblers -3% $37,490
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers -3% $66,540
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers -4% $88,500
Motorcycle Mechanics -6% $39,060
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners -7% $43,920
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -12% $56,880
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -25% $30,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Personal & Culinary Services 134
Construction Trades 78
Transportation & Materials Moving 22
Precision Production 20

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