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

37 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest 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

#1

Sonoran Desert Institute

Scottsdale, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Sonoran Desert Institute the best school in the Southwest Region for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, Sonoran Desert Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. OSU Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the town of Okmulgee.

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#3

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

The excellent associate degree programs at Hallmark University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of San Antonio, Hallmark is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Universal Technical Institute - Avondale. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, UTI Avondale is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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With a ranking of #6, Universal Technical Institute - Dallas did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Irving, UTI Dallas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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School of Automotive Machinists & Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Houston, School of Automotive Machinists & Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the city of Chandler.

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#10

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree mechanic and repair technologies programs. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic and repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,467
Texas 2,021
New Mexico 130
Oklahoma 282

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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