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Certificate (1-2 years)-10% vs national median71 grads tracked

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Umpqua Community College

Ranked 103rd of 130 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,036
middle 50%: $28,303 – $42,641
Median · 5 years out
$45,413
middle 50%: $28,007 – $64,114
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 (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Umpqua Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians earn a median $35,036 one year after graduating, rising to $45,413 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $50,390 for this field, ranking 103rd of 130 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
9.6 yrs
≈ $10,942 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southeastern Community College
$46,179 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$45,979 · 5 yrs out
Capital Area Technical College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
$45,525 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$45,466 · 5 yrs out
Morgan Community College
$45,451 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln Land Community College
$45,149 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College
$45,014 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Community College
$44,720 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$43,820 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Umpqua Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$89,140 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$82,977 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$80,895 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$66,338 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,007 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Associate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out

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