Automotive Mechanics Technology Undergraduate Certificates
There are 751 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about65% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 41,728 students 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 (this page) | 13,259 |
| Associate’s Degree | 10,327 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 26 |
| Master’s Degree | 15,409 |
Earnings of Automotive Mechanics Technology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate 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)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 92.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12,218 |
| Women | 1,041 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Automotive Mechanics Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,662 | 35.2% |
| Asian | 352 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,969 | 37.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,341 | 10.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 241 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 44 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 465 | 3.5% |
| Race Unknown | 1,142 | 8.6% |
| International Students | 43 | 0.3% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.3% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Automotive Mechanics Technology Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 795 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Automotive Mechanics Technology students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Dallas College. This school awarded 768 undergraduate certificates 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 is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 729 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 Arizona Inc is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 647 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to 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 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 630 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 539 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 506 undergraduate certificates 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.
WyoTech is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 477 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 468 undergraduate certificates 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.
Mech-Tech College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 457 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 423 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 415 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
GateWay Community College is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 413 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 399 undergraduate certificates 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 of Northern California Inc is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 394 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 391 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. This school awarded 380 undergraduate certificates 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.
College of Lake County is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 335 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St Philip's College is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 326 undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Metropolitan Community College Area is a popular choice for Automotive Mechanics Technology majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 309 people received their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Automotive Mechanics Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 302 people received their undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificates.
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.