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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan

10 Colleges
$36,605 Avg Salary
$14,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 399 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanic and repair technologies students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan

Check out the mechanic and repair technologies programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools

Our 2023 rankings named MIAT College of Technology the best school in Michigan for mechanic and repair technologies students. MIAT College of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Canton.

On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from MIAT College of Technology take out $15,538 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $150.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at WMU take out is $26,000.

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#3

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at Ferris accumulate an average of around $22,000 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Dorsey College, Wayne helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in Michigan. Dorsey College, Wayne is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Wayne.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at Dorsey College, Wayne take out is $11,250.

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#5

Baker College

Owosso, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baker College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at Baker College accumulate an average of around $8,750 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $142.

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With a ranking of #6, Lansing Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students. LCC is a large public school located in the city of Lansing.

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Northern Michigan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from Northern Michigan University take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Dorsey College, Dearborn landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Detroit, Dorsey College, Dearborn is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at Dorsey College, Dearborn take out is $13,000.

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Macomb Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan ranking. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

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#10

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Michigan list. Grand Rapids Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors at Grand Rapids Community College take out an average of $5,880 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 351
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

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 10 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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