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Associate-19% vs national median515 grads tracked

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Ozarks Technical Community College

Ranked 204th of 231 associate programs in Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,420
middle 50%: $29,017 – $48,303
Median · 5 years out
$48,703
middle 50%: $35,640 – $67,283
Median · 10 years out
$63,346
middle 50%: $46,815 – $88,259

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

Mechanic technology graduates from Ozarks Technical Community College earn $37k in their first year. Five-year median earnings reach $49k.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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
≈ $9,756 total interest

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