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FINANCIAL AID RATE

95%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

16:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,568

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at Arkansas State University – Mountain Home prepares students for careers as department store service mechanics, auto part specialists, emissions inspectors, rental car fleet mechanic, specialty shop technicians, and car test driver/mechanic. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Program courses include: brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air conditioning systems. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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Arkansas State University – Mountain Home

152 Laurel Hill Rd, Northport, NY

The Arkansas State University- Mountain Home is the newest branch of the Arkansas State University. Primarily serving the students in the North Central Arkansas, it is a two-year open campus that is located near  two beautiful fresh water lakes and has a total area of 70,000 square feet.  Upon its establishment, the ASUMH adheres to the vision and mission of the whole of Arkansas State University System that is to enhance the quality of life and learning as well as to offer diverse experiences to students.

The ASUMH offers degree courses as well as technical certificate programs.  The school offers associate of arts degree as well as education-related courses but the main highlight are the courses that  are related to the healthcare industry. Students who are in-state residents pay $87 per credit hour but those who are out-of-state students have to pay $149 per credit unit. Other fees such as laboratory fees, books and insurances are not yet included.

Transfer of students to ASUMH is also possible as long as students complete 24 semester hours from a regionally accredited university and have a cumulative GPA of 2.00. On the other hand, students who wish to transfer to other colleges or universities are guaranteed transfer of applicable credits to any colleges within the state. 

Students Enrolled in the Auto Mechanic Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Arkansas State University – Mountain Home has offered the following academic levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Less Than Two-Year Award

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate12
Less Than Two-Year Award9

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male20
Female1

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White21

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Auto Mechanic program at Arkansas State University – Mountain Home, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Description

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Description

Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -50.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

    • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 300
      • Average Hourly Rate: $21.49
      • Average Annual Salary: $44700

        Automotive Master Mechanics

        Description

        Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.

        Career Outlook & Projections ()

        According to the BLS, automotive master mechanics employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.3% from 2014 to 2024

        Salary & Wages

          • Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
            • Total Employment: 7
            • Average Hourly Rate: $21.58
            • Average Annual Salary: $44890
          • Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
            • Total Employment: 4
            • Average Hourly Rate: $24.21
            • Average Annual Salary: $50360

            Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

            Admission Requirements & Details

            The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates Arkansas State University – Mountain Home accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

            College Credits Accepted

            • Dual Credits
            • Life Experience Credits
            • AP Course Credits
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            Academics & Student Services

            Student Services

            To help support students, Arkansas State University – Mountain Home may provide services to students like those listed below:

            • Distance learning
            • Night and weekend classes available
            • Remedial courses
            • Career path counseling
            • Employing students to lower education costs
            • Assistance to find work