Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies at Northern Virginia Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Northern Virginia Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Northern Virginia Community College graduates earn $36k, placing them in the 50th percentile of all vehicle maintenance and repair technologies certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies certificate's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia Community College | $35,887 | — | — | — |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk | $44,572 | $49,298 | $29,728 | 0.67 |
| Blue Ridge Community College | $41,801 | — | — | — |
| Advanced Technology Institute | $38,942 | $40,980 | $14,619 | 0.38 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | $36,285 | $53,041 | $32,500 | 0.90 |
| Tidewater Community College | $34,696 | — | $7,000 | 0.20 |
| National Median | $35,905 | — | $11,000 | 0.31 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk Norfolk | $16,757 | $44,572 | $29,728 |
| Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave | $5,502 | $41,801 | — |
| Advanced Technology Institute Virginia Beach | $14,568 | $38,942 | $14,619 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas Manassas | $16,757 | $36,285 | $32,500 |
| Tidewater Community College Norfolk | $5,714 | $34,696 | $7,000 |
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 Northern Virginia Community College, approximately 20% 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 20 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.