Note: Counts are duplicated. Students may have earned more than one award in different programs or within a program. Data Source: Data Warehouse (Banner)
Unduplicated count of awards for Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology (BS), and Heavy Equipment Maintenance by Gender
Credential Description
Fiscal Year
Program
Gender
Certificate 6 — 11 units
Certificate of Achievement
Associate of Science
Bachelor of Science
2021-2022
Auto—Baccalaureate
Female
2
Male
13
Automotive Technology
Female
1
4
1
Male
6
82
19
Heavy Equipment Technology
Male
2
Total
7
88
20
15
2022-2023
Auto—Baccalaureate
Female
1
Male
15
Automotive Technology
Female
9
3
Male
60
16
Not Reported
1
1
Heavy Equipment Technology
Male
5
Total
75
20
16
2023-2024
Auto—Baccalaureate
Female
1
Male
9
Automotive Technology
Female
7
1
Male
79
20
Not Reported
1
Heavy Equipment Technology
Male
13
Total
100
21
10
Grand Total
7
263
61
41
Note: Counts are unduplicated (1 award per student per year). Source: Data Warehouse (Banner).
Job Placement Data: Career and Technical Education Outcomes Survey (CTEOS)
Bachelors: In the last three years, all (100%) of survey respondents who were awarded a bachelor’s degree were male. All respondents who answered the question (100%) reported to be employed, whether it be self-employed, employed at one job, or employed at more than one job. Twelve out of thirteen (92%) respondents reported to work in a job “close” or “very close” to their field of study, working as vehicle specialists, senior engineers, automotive technicians, senior technicians, education supervisors, professors/program coordinators, automotive emissions test specialists, and more. Five out of seven (71%) respondents reported to work in the automotive industry. The average current hourly wage of bachelor completers respondents is $42.71.
Year
Gender
Months to Find Job
Current Employment Status
Job Similarity
Job Title
Industry
Current Hourly Wage
2021
Male
13+
Employed at more than one job
Very close
Vehicle Specialist and Part-Time Faculty Instructor
$45.00
2021
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Senior Engineer
Automotive
$65.00
2021
Male
0
Employed at one job
Very close
Automotive Technician
Automotive
$22.00
2021
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Senior Technician
Automotive
$45.00
2021
Male
Self-Employed
Not close
Home Improvement
2021
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
$27.50
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Education Supervisor
$40.50
2022
Male
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Close
Professor/ Program Coordinator
Automobile Repair
$54.00
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Automotive Emissions Test Specialist
Automotive
2023
Male
Employed at one job
Close
2023
Male
Employed at one job
Close
Property Assistant
Commercial Real Estate
2023
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
2023
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Police Officer
Average
$42.71
Source: Career and Technical Education Outcomes Survey (CTEOS). Blank spaces mean there is no data (respondent did not answer the question).
Tesla Program: In the last three years, eight out of nine (89%) of survey respondents who earned an award in the Tesla program were male. Eight out of nine (89%) reported to be employed at one, or more than one job. Five out of seven (71%) respondents reported to work in a job “close” or “very close” to their field of study, working as mobile service technicians, engineering technicians, service technicians, or technicians. Three out of four (75%) respondents reported to work in the automotive industry. The average current hourly wage of Tesla completer respondents is $29.67.
Year
Gender
Months to Find Job
Current Employment Status
Job Similarity
Job Title
Industry
Current Hourly Wage
2022
Female
Employed at one job
Close
Mobile Service Technician
$35.00
2022
Male
Employed at more than one job
Engineering Technician
Automotive Field
$40.00
2022
Male
Employed at more than one job
Very close
2022
Male
0
Unemployed, not seeking work
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
Service Technician
Automotive
$25.00
2022
Male
0
Employed at one job
Very close
Technician
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
2023
Male
1-3
Employed at more than one job
Not close
$17.50
2023
Male
Employed at one job
Close
Supply Chain Area Manager
$42.50
2023
Male
Employed at more than one job
Not close
Barista
Fashion
$18.00
Average
$29.67
Source: Career and Technical Education Outcomes Survey (CTEOS). Blank spaces mean there is no data (respondent did not answer the question).
Honda Program: In the last three years, all (100%) of survey respondents who earned an award in the Honda program were male. All respondents (100%) reported to be employed at one job. All (100%) respondents reported working in a job “close” or “very close” to their field of study. The average current hourly wage of Honda completer respondents is $28.13.
Year
Gender
Current Employment Status
Job Similarity
Job Title
Industry
Current hourly wage
2021
Male
Employed at one job
Very close
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Close
$31.25
2022
Male
Employed at one job
Close
Forklift technician
Automotive/industrial
$25.00
Average
$28.13
Note: No data available for “Months to find job”. Blank spaces mean there is no data (respondent did not answer the question). Source: Career and Technical Education Outcomes Survey (CTEOS).
Notice of Public Hearings
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – The California Code of Regulations, Title 5, Sections 58301 and 58305 require the governing board of each community college district to hold a public hearing and adopt a final budget on or before September 15 each year.
The adoption of the 2025-2026 Río Hondo Community College District budget is scheduled for the September 10, 2025, Board meeting at 6:00PM. In accordance with CCR Title 5, §58301, the governing board of each district shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget before its adoption. This will provide the public with advance notice of the hearing at the September 10 Board meeting.
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