Automotive Schools in Oregon
Oregon contains
ten
schools that offer automotive programs.
Portland Community College,
the highest-ranking automotive school in OR, has a total student population of 30,161 and
is the
5050th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 automotive schools
in Oregon,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Lane Community College comes out as the most expensive ($6,953/yr),
with Clackamas Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,722/yr.
Automotive students from Oregon schools who go on to become
automotive technicians,
automotive engineers,
mechanics,
automotive specialists, 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, Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make on average $29,880 per year and there are about 17,090 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Oregon alone, there are
300 employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average yearly salary of
$30,030. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn
$39,410/yr and there are 6,000 employed.
Also, within the automotive schools
in Oregon, the average student population is 2,645 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from automotive,
there are 2428 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,810 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,147, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Automotive Programs in Oregon
Portland Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Clackamas Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Mt Hood Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Central Oregon Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Chemeketa Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Linn-Benton Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Rogue Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lane Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Umpqua Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Clatsop Community College
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Oregon Interesting Facts
- Oregon's state flag pictures a beaver on its reverse side. It is the only state flag to carry two separate designs.
- Oregon has more ghost towns than any other state.
- The Columbia River gorge is considered by many to be the best place in the world for windsurfing.
- Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and is formed in the remains of an ancient volcano.
- Oregon and New Jersey are the only states without self-serve gas stations.
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