Automotive Mechanics Technology Associate Degrees
There are 751 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about58% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.4% of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 41,728 people earned theirAutomotive Mechanics Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Automotive Mechanics Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 13,259 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 10,327 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 26 |
| Master’s Degree | 15,409 |
Earnings of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology of $43,612 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,744 |
| 4 years | $43,612 |
| 5 years | $49,558 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. About 92.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9,595 |
| Women | 732 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,270 | 41.3% |
| Asian | 389 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,809 | 36.9% |
| Black or African American | 746 | 7.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 109 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 615 | 6.0% |
| Race Unknown | 285 | 2.8% |
| International Students | 46 | 0.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.4% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Automotive Mechanics Technology Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 795 colleges that offer a associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Dallas College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 768 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 729 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 647 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 630 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 539 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NASCAR Technical Institute comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 506 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
WyoTech is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 477 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 468 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mech-Tech College is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 457 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 423 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 415 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
GateWay Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 413 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 399 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 394 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 391 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 380 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Lake County is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 335 associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Philip's College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 326 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Metropolitan Community College Area is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 309 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 302 people received their associate degree in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Automotive Mechanics Technology that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 9,859 |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 7,637 |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 5,464 |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 3,372 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | 2,100 |
References
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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