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Associate-13% vs national median127 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7

Ranked 144th of 177 associate programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,170
middle 50%: $27,988 – $56,029
Median · 5 years out
$48,878
middle 50%: $36,766 – $63,346
Median · 10 years out
$60,304
middle 50%: $46,777 – $72,871

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Vehicle Maintenance 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 7's associate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $40,170 one year after graduating, rising to $60,304 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $56,165 for this field, ranking 144th of 177 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,400 total interest

Same major at other universities

Leeward Community College
$49,539 · 5 yrs out
Highland Community College
$49,351 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$49,118 · 5 yrs out
McHenry County College
$48,943 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$48,908 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$48,878 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$48,715 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Iowa Community College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$48,227 · 5 yrs out
State Fair Community College
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Lake Land College
$47,645 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Community College
$47,616 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7

Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$91,075 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$89,939 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$89,036 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$87,416 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$86,191 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$86,191 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$70,489 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Associate)
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,400 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$68,928 · 5 yrs out

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