by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how WMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in vehicle repair.
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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for vehicle repair list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Vehicle Repair majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,618 a year. This is less than $52,980, which is the national median of all vehicle repair majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WMU, vehicle repair students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,617 for all vehicle repair majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the vehicle repair majors at Western Michigan University.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in vehicle repair from WMU in 2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in vehicle repair.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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