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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

29 Colleges
$39,680 Avg Salary
$14,538 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the #27 most popular major in the country with 96,336 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Chippewa Valley Technical College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

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#3

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Technical College is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

The excellent associate degree programs at Rock Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Rock Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northwestern Ohio. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Lima, University of Northwestern Ohio is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Madison Area Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #7, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

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MIAT College of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic and repair technologies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 351
Michigan 399
Ohio 868
Illinois 673
Wisconsin 230

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,539
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267
Mechanics & Repairers 391
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 126

Majors Similar to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Precision Production 52,913
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alfred Palmer.

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