Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at Tidewater Community College in Norfolk, VA
Mechanic & Repair Technologies CERTIFICATE
CIP 47.0604
Total Graduates
259
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
94%
244 of 259
Female Graduates
6%
15 of 259
Annual Tuition
$4,818
In-state rate
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 47.0604
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 259 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 94% male, 6% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$49,670
10-Year Job Growth
+4.2%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
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
|
| $66,184 | +6.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
| |
| $38,352 | -13.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$37,253
Peak Salary
$62,088
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
● Repairing
● Troubleshooting
● Operations Monitoring
● Critical Thinking
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
75%
Education Level Match
85%
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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Institution
School Name Tidewater Community College
Location Norfolk, VA
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $4,818
Out-of-State Tuition $10,116
Average Net Price $7,599
Program Information
CIP Code: 47.0604
CIP Family: 47
IPEDS ID: