Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies at Houston Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Houston Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Houston Community College graduates earn $40k, placing them in the 35th percentile of all vehicle maintenance and repair technologies associates programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies associates's programs at peer institutions in Texas (44 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Community College | $39,835 | — | — | — |
| Tarrant County College District | $50,531 | $63,252 | $14,503 | 0.29 |
| Hallmark University | $47,446 | $53,136 | $23,287 | 0.49 |
| Amarillo College | $45,594 | $43,890 | — | — |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie | $42,896 | $46,964 | $12,000 | 0.28 |
| Austin Community College District | $41,194 | $40,855 | $10,230 | 0.25 |
| National Median | $42,896 | — | $12,000 | 0.28 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarrant County College District Fort Worth | $1,728 | $50,531 | $14,503 |
| Hallmark University San Antonio | — | $47,446 | $23,287 |
| Amarillo College Amarillo | $2,136 | $45,594 | — |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie Grand Prairie | — | $42,896 | $12,000 |
| Austin Community College District Austin | $2,550 | $41,194 | $10,230 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Houston Community College, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 22 graduates with reported earnings and 13 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.