Top Kentucky Automotive and Mechanics Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Automotive and Mechanics Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky contains sixteen schools that offer automotive and mechanics programs. Madisonville Community College, the highest-ranking automotive and mechanics school in KY, has a total student population of 4,597 and is the 4168th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 16 automotive and mechanics schools in Kentucky, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Jefferson Community and Technical College comes out as the most expensive ($8,103/yr), with Maysville Community and Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,255/yr.

Automotive and Mechanics students from Kentucky schools who go on to become automotive mechanics, automotive engineers, automotive technicians, mechanics, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 606,990 people working as automotive service technicians and mechanics alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $37,880. Also, Automotive body and related repairers make on average $41,020 per year and there are about 133,290 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kentucky alone, there are 1,460 employed automotive body and related repairers earning an average yearly salary of $38,910. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn $30,620/yr and there are 7,490 employed.

Also, within the automotive and mechanics schools in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from automotive and mechanics, there are 2859 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Kentucky Interesting Facts

The town of Murray is home to the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Museum located on the campus of Murray State University.
The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.
The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to some of the world's finest racehorses.
Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.
In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.

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