Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Southeastern Community College in West Burlington, IA
Total Graduates
6
Class of 2025
Male Graduates
67%
4 of 6
Female Graduates
33%
2 of 6
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,420
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 Southeastern Community 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 Technology - Automotive Mechanics Diploma | 47% | 78% | 77% | $6,388 |
| Collision Repair and Restoration AAS | 44% | 56% | 100% | $5,008 |
| Collision Repair and Restoration Diploma | 50% | 71% | 69% | $4,841 |
In the Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics Diploma program at Southeastern Community College, 78% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 47% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,388 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Collision Repair and Restoration AAS program at Southeastern Community College, 56% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 44% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,008 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Collision Repair and Restoration Diploma program at Southeastern Community College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 50% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,841 (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
$49,670
10-Year Job Growth
+4.2%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
SOC: 49-3023 | $39,736 | +4.2% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $66,184 | +6.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $38,352 | -13.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$37,253
Peak Salary
$62,088
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
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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