Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at Morgan Community College 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 Colorado colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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Morgan Community College

Speer Blvd and Colfax Ave, Denver, CO

Morgan Community College, also known as MCC is a quaint campus located in Fort Morgan, CO. Even though the school is set in a small town, it offers a range of degree courses in business, health and management. Established in 1967, the school is dedicated to offering a range of opportunities to all types of students as long as they hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

Students are able to apply for various tuition benefits offered by several financial assistance programs. Credits earned can also be transferred to a four year institution for higher learning. With In-state tuition just under $3,000, MCC students are granted the option of getting an associate’s degree in the humanities or liberal arts, as well both of which are principle majors for transferring to a four-year school to pursue further education.

Students who are enrolled in any or all of these programs, may seek the school’s unique debt free option called the College Opportunity Fund. This helps many students who may not otherwise be able to afford school reduce their tuition fees.

MCC also offer a range of distance learning programs for students already in the workforce, or unable to attend classes on campus. Not to be forgotten are the many exciting extracurricular offerings such as their art program, band program varsity sports teams.

Students Enrolled in the Auto Mechanic Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Morgan Community College has offered the following program levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

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

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

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Average Hourly Rate: $15.38
  • Average Annual Salary: $31990

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

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 6
  • Average Hourly Rate: $20.68
  • Average Annual Salary: $43020

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