Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Mechanic & Repair Technologies in Pennsylvania

Find Schools Near

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 2,575 students earned their Mechanic & Repair Technologies degrees in PA.

A Mechanic & Repair Technologies major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors in Pennsylvania

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 1,588
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,588
Associate Degree 846
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 140
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 140
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 140
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 62.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
undefined

Jobs for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 163,970 people in the state and 3,905,560 people in the nation working in mechanic and repair technologies jobs.

undefined

Wages for Mechanic & Repair Technologies Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a mechanic and repair technologies grad in the state is $48,090, compared to a typical salary of $46,460 nationwide.

undefined

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

147 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Penn College will pay a net price of $25,181.

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,227 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $40,553 after graduation. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
385 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
606 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,344 after earning their degree at this institution. 56% of the teachers are full time.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,376 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 15% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,951 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,317 after graduation. 15% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Johnson College

Scranton
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
497 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,832. 61% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Johnson College grads earn an average salary of $39,143.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
567 Total Students

The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $52,915 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,622.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,282 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
127 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,754 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Avionics Technicians 13% $61,410
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 12% $46,770
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 11% $49,920
Transportation Equipment Painters 11% $45,110
Bicycle Repairers 10% $27,610
Bus and Truck Mechanics 9% $45,070
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 9% $35,130
Millwrights 9% $53,700
Machinery Maintenance Workers 9% $46,530
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 9% $50,110
Automotive Body Repairers 9% $43,100
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 9% $44,310
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 8% $51,840
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 7% $56,680
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $67,340
Rail Car Repairers 6% $63,390
Refractory Materials Repairers 6% $40,840
Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers 6% $52,440
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 5% $38,930
Outdoor Power Equipment and Small Engine Mechanics 4% $33,320
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 4% $40,760
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 3% $63,890
Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers 3% $56,780
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 3% $82,430
Semiconductor Processors 2% $36,950
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 2% $39,730
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 2% $72,000
Motorcycle Mechanics 1% $35,520
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 0% $37,250
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers 0% $66,760
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 0% $38,150
Home Appliance Repairers -3% $44,580
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners -5% $42,830
Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers -5% $57,120
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers -8% $47,370
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers -8% $54,700
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -11% $42,400
Engine and Machine Assemblers -12% $47,880
Vehicle Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers -21% $36,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Construction Trades 802
Personal & Culinary Services 466
Precision Production 389
Transportation & Materials Moving 71

View all majors related to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

View Nationwide Mechanic & Repair Technologies Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.