Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificate · Chattanooga State Community College · Chattanooga, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Chattanooga State Community College earn a median of $35,028 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 $5,415, about 15% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| North Central Institute Clarksville | $47,144 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Memphis | $41,268 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Nashville | $36,772 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville | $36,758 | — |
| Nashville Auto-Diesel College Nashville | $35,905 | $12,532 |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $35,147 | $15,333 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson Dickson | $33,621 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald Hohenwald | $33,196 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown Morristown | $33,037 | — |
| TCAT Athens Athens | $32,320 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro Murfreesboro | $31,992 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Harriman | $31,598 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest Newbern | $31,480 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Elizabethton | $27,142 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll Paris | $24,229 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians graduates from Chattanooga State Community College make?
The median salary is $35,028 one year after graduation and $41,542 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $5,415.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.