by our College Data Analytics TeamVehicle Maintenance & Repair is a major offered under the mechanic and repair technologies program of study at Rock Valley College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in vehicle repair, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rock Valley College paid an average of $549 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $293 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,790 | $16,470 |
| Fees | $524 | $524 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,230 | $1,230 |
Learn more about Rock Valley College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Vehicle Repair students who received their associate degree at Rock Valley College took out an average of $7,513 in student loans. That is 45% lower than the national average of $13,782.
vehicle repair who receive their associate degree from Rock Valley College make an average of $45,500 a year during the early days of their career. That is 34% higher than the national average of $33,846.
Rock Valley College does not offer an online option for its vehicle repair associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rock Valley College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in vehicle repair in 2019-2020, 7.4% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 5.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in vehicle repair at Rock Valley College in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 |
| Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 24 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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