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Associate-37% vs national median77 grads tracked

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6

Ranked 229th of 231 associate programs in Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,528
middle 50%: $26,606 – $45,600
Median · 5 years out
$37,592
middle 50%: $28,536 – $51,929
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6's associate program in Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $35,528 one year after graduating, rising to $37,592 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 37% below the national median of $59,848 for this field, ranking 229th of 231 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
11.6 yrs
≈ $12,869 total interest

Same major at other universities

Red Rocks Community College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$43,463 · 5 yrs out
Morton College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
North Central Missouri College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Denmark Technical College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Carl Sandburg College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$33,582 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,560 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,919 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,073 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$57,124 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$56,579 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$54,836 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$53,819 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$51,976 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out

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