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Blue Ridge Community College

Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Techn... (47.0607)
Associate's Degree - Applied
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Aviation Maintenance Technology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: AAS
2010 CIP Code: 470607

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  08/2008
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  06/2008
Date Program Placed on Probation:  BCHE
Date Program Closed:  
BCHE - Before Council of Higher Education
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19222610
2019-2027269
2020-2144329
2021-22382910
2022-2332257

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.6064$ 4,132




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-199110
2019-20909
2020-21909
2021-229110
2022-23707
Five Year Summary43245
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years140245333245



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)2060%$53,933$70,480$79,457
2013-14 (8 years)3259%$48,769$58,720$80,841
2016-17 (5 years)4757%$30,654$56,986$73,256
2018-19 (3 years)5060%$47,664$56,130$64,202
2020-21 (18 months)4564%$38,732$52,853$61,865



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182756.2%$ 6,437$ 12,839$ 16,802$ 21,382
2014-15 to 2018-192856.0%$ 6,683$ 12,358$ 18,058$ 21,633
2015-16 to 2019-202452.2%$ 4,835$ 12,439$ 17,877$ 21,893
2016-17 to 2020-212453.3%$ 8,165$ 15,303$ 19,464$ 25,951
2017-18 to 2021-222043.5%$ 9,669$ 13,601$ 16,689$ 20,352
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182756.2%$ 9,402$ 15,492$ 17,829$ 21,382
2014-15 to 2018-192856.0%$ 8,165$ 15,934$ 18,990$ 23,926
2015-16 to 2019-202452.2%$ 5,578$ 14,909$ 18,964$ 23,935
2016-17 to 2020-212453.3%$ 8,165$ 16,327$ 20,132$ 27,984
2017-18 to 2021-222043.5%$ 9,897$ 14,264$ 17,490$ 23,935


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