We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how DMACC stacks up against peers offering vehicle maintenance & repair.
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DMACC offers the vehicle maintenance & repair program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair students who finish a bachelor’s at DMACC report a median salary of $56,356 a year. This is above $48,243, the median for all majors at DMACC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at DMACC, vehicle maintenance & repair students borrow a median amount of $9,624 in student loans. This is lower than $15,090, the typical median for all majors at DMACC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $6,690 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 94% of vehicle maintenance & repair associate’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of vehicle maintenance & repair associate’s degree graduates at DMACC are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate’s in vehicle maintenance & repair.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the vehicle maintenance & repair majors at Des Moines Area Community College.
This vehicle maintenance & repair program at DMACC includes the following concentrations:
DMACC awarded 111 degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 7% to women and 93% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
DMACC conferred 18 completions in diesel mechanics technology/technician recently — 11% to women and 89% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (94%).
DMACC conferred 15 degrees in autobody/collision and repair technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
DMACC awarded 3 completions in small engine mechanics and repair technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
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