Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician at Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Fergus Falls, MN
Total Graduates
2
Class of 2024
Annual Tuition & Fees
$5,900
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Minnesota State Community and Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service Technology | 38% | 18% | 19% | $8,635 |
| Diesel Equipment Technology | 62% | 39% | 37% | $11,621 |
| PowerSports Technology | 48% | 69% | 73% | $7,372 |
In the Automotive Service Technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, 18% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 38% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,635 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, 39% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 62% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,621 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the PowerSports Technology program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, 69% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 48% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,372 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$54,950
10-Year Job Growth
+6%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
SOC: 49-3051 | $43,960 | +6% | 75%
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| $37,248 | +2.5% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$41,213
Peak Salary
$68,688
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (5)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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