Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 158 graduates a year
College of Western Idaho graduates in vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.
How College of Western Idaho Compares for Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
All 319 colleges reporting vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $100,226 | $95,737 | #1 | $58,745 |
| 2 | Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA | $91,961 | $95,198 | #2 | $37,977 |
| 3 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $83,989 | $88,557 | #3 | $68,791 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics West Mifflin, PA | $81,408 | $82,793 | #5 | $53,992 |
| 5 | San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | $80,966 | $73,674 | #17 | — |
| 6 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ | $80,226 | $82,434 | #6 | — |
| 7 | Western Suffolk BOCES Northport, NY | $79,277 | $75,455 | #11 | $43,952 |
| 8 | Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH | $78,318 | $83,577 | #4 | — |
| 9 | Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY | $77,604 | $73,863 | #16 | $55,746 |
| 10 | Rock Valley College Rockford, IL | $75,578 | $74,255 | #13 | $41,625 |
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| 107 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Memphis, TN | $53,935 | $58,918 | #79 | $41,268 |
| 108 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Nashville, TN | $53,889 | $58,868 | #80 | $36,772 |
| 109 | Northeast Texas Community College Mount Pleasant, TX | $53,836 | $54,735 | #119 | — |
| 110 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $53,739 | $57,144 | #96 | $36,676 |
| 111 | Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI | $53,540 | $55,711 | #105 | $37,001 |
| 112 | Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC | $53,531 | $57,446 | #94 | — |
| 113 | Western Technical College La Crosse, WI | $53,475 | $55,643 | #106 | $36,011 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Credentials at College of Western Idaho
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | — | $56,346 | $8,000 |
Other Majors at College of Western Idaho by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | $67,565 | $48,524 | #25 of 55 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $62,726 | — | #103 of 290 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $60,808 | — | #3 of 11 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $58,764 | $39,962 | #32 of 54 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $58,283 | $48,988 | #8 of 19 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $56,605 | $43,684 | #87 of 176 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $54,831 | — | #15 of 22 |
| Ground Transportation | $53,553 | — | #30 of 103 |
| Precision Metal Working | $45,870 | $39,310 | #235 of 365 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $42,484 | $31,439 | #60 of 100 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $38,089 | — | #75 of 332 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Western Idaho vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,676 one year after graduating and $53,739 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Western Idaho rank for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians?
Among 319 colleges reporting earnings for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates, College of Western Idaho ranks #110 by median pay four years after graduation, and #96 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians at College of Western Idaho worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians ($51,586), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,898.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
