Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificate · CET-San Jose · San Jose, CA
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at CET-San Jose earn a median of $26,336 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $51,586 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,822–$71,553). Median debt is $7,251, about 28% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| West Los Angeles College Culver City | $65,978 | — |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center Fresno | $54,977 | $20,000 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia | $54,977 | $20,000 |
| Victor Valley College Victorville | $49,729 | — |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont Fremont | $47,109 | $32,488 |
| San Diego Miramar College San Diego | $43,285 | — |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California Long Beach | $41,147 | $13,132 |
| Universal Technical Institute of California Inc Rancho Cucamonga | $41,147 | $13,132 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Riverside | $40,206 | $20,000 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology Inglewood | $40,206 | $20,000 |
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana | $36,380 | — |
| Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Sacramento | $35,784 | $13,448 |
| UEI College-Garden Grove Garden Grove | $30,636 | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Oceanside Oceanside | $30,636 | $9,500 |
| UEI College-West Covina West Covina | $30,636 | $9,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates from CET-San Jose make?
The median salary is $26,336 one year after graduation and $39,279 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $7,251.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.