Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems.

Numbers at a glance

795th
Popular nationwide
264
Search Rank on O's List
6
Colleges offer it
52
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
47
Women
5

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Morrisville State College23
Montana State University-Northern3
Average public university graduating class: 13 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology10
Siena Heights University4
Walla Walla University2
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 50% of graduates come from public universities.

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