Federal data
Highest earning certificate vehicle maintenance and repair technologies programs in North Carolina
North Carolina vehicle maintenance and repair technologies programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance | Charlotte | For-profit, 2-year | $47,951 | 83 |
| 2 | Guilford Technical Community College | Jamestown | Public, 2-year | $42,264 | 46 |
| 3 | NASCAR Technical Institute | Mooresville | For-profit, 2-year | $41,147 | 2,416 |
| 4 | Davidson-Davie Community College | Thomasville | Public, 2-year | $39,326 | 42 |
| 5 | Wilkes Community College | Wilkesboro | Public, 2-year | $24,245 | 31 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.