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Certificate (under 1 year)+7% vs national median71 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Blue Mountain Community College

Ranked 30th of 122 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,939
middle 50%: $32,932 – $56,170
Median · 5 years out
$53,107
middle 50%: $43,047 – $66,779
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Blue Mountain Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $44,939 one year after graduating, rising to $53,107 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $49,431 for this field, ranking 30th of 122 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?

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
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,416 total interest

Same major at other universities

Tidewater Community College
$55,261 · 5 yrs out
Uintah Basin Technical College
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$54,522 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$54,115 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$53,397 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$53,067 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
Central Texas College District
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$52,479 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$52,479 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$52,380 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Blue Mountain Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$83,137 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$80,258 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,187 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Production Operations (Associate)
$55,746 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,696 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$52,989 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,703 · 5 yrs out

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