Associate Degrees in Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other)
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Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair\nTech Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,004 students earned their associate degree in mechanic tech. This earns it the #90 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mechanic tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,004 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 135 |
| Basic Certificate | 128 |
Earnings of Mechanic & Repair\nTech Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in mechanic tech is $39,813. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $35,365 to a high of $44,963.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in mechanic tech is $12,134. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,950 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,317.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in mechanic tech. About 57.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 428 |
| Women | 576 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mechanic tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 398 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 486 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 47 |
Most Popular Mechanic & Repair\nTech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 40 colleges that offer an associate degree in mechanic tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mechanic tech students seekingan associate degree is Central Georgia Technical College. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mechanic tech program at Central Georgia Technical College awarded 470 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 76% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbus Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 236 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from Columbus Technical College. About 69% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Savannah Technical College. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The mechanic tech program at Savannah Technical College awarded 60 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 5% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northshore Technical Community College. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to mechanic tech majors at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus. About 59% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Thomas Edison State University. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,024 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 associate degrees were handed out to mechanic tech majors at TESU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Washburn University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,762 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,526 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from Washburn University. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
New Castle School of Trades is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mechanic tech. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from New Castle School of Trades.
The 8th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Augusta Technical College. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at Augusta Technical College awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is South Louisiana Community College. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from South Louisiana Community College. Of these students, 13% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mechanic tech. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at Central Louisiana Technical Community College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
Trident Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. The mechanic tech program at Trident Technical College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Greenville Technical College. The mechanic tech program at Greenville Technical College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 14th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chandler-Gilbert Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
Fletcher Technical Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to mechanic tech majors at Fletcher Technical Community College. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Washington County Community College. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to mechanic tech majors at Washington County Community College.
Athens Technical College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in mechanic tech. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at Athens Technical College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
North Georgia Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in mechanic tech. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at North Georgia Technical College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 17th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chattahoochee Technical College. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The mechanic tech program at Chattahoochee Technical College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for mechanic tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Baton Rouge Community College. Roughly 7,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in mechanic tech from BRCC. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to mechanic tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 12,781 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 1,893 |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance | 1,741 |
| Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 1,646 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance | 914 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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