Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies at Southwestern Community College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies associates's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Community College | — | — | — | — |
| Des Moines Area Community College | $52,325 | $56,356 | $9,624 | 0.18 |
| Northwest Iowa Community College | $52,174 | $51,626 | $11,326 | 0.22 |
| Indian Hills Community College | $50,901 | $39,179 | $11,500 | 0.23 |
| Iowa Central Community College | $49,556 | $48,826 | $12,000 | 0.24 |
| North Iowa Area Community College | $47,882 | $44,480 | $6,238 | 0.13 |
| National Median | $42,896 | — | $12,000 | 0.28 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Programs in Iowa
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny | $5,550 | $52,325 | $9,624 |
| Northwest Iowa Community College Sheldon | $7,110 | $52,174 | $11,326 |
| Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa | $4,872 | $50,901 | $11,500 |
| Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge | $5,376 | $49,556 | $12,000 |
| North Iowa Area Community College Mason City | $6,436 | $47,882 | $6,238 |
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 Southwestern Community College, approximately 24% 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.