Undergraduate Certificates in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Education Levels of Vehicle Repair Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 28,017 people earned their undergraduate certificate in vehicle repair. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in vehicle repair at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Undergraduate Certificate | 28,017 |
Basic Certificate | 23,414 |
Associate Degree | 16,706 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 179 |
Master’s Degree | 29 |
Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Vehicle Repair Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in vehicle repair is $35,905. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $31,330 to a high of $40,206.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in vehicle repair is $13,943. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $15,885 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $8,913.
The median monthly payment of a vehicle repair graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $166.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in vehicle repair. About 92.8% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 26,007 |
Women | 2,010 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of vehicle repair undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 879 |
Black or African American | 2,781 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8,957 |
White | 12,048 |
International Students | 154 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3,198 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to vehicle repair that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 11,540 |
Heavy Equipment Maintenance | 2,681 |
Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 1,898 |
Precision Systems Maintenance | 1,011 |
Other Mechanic Technologies | 147 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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