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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

373 Colleges
$32,095 Avg Salary
$11,441 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 373 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

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

Top 25 Top Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our analysis found Brownson Technical School to be the best school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Brownson Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Anaheim.

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#2

Sonoran Desert Institute

Scottsdale, AZ

Out of the 373 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Sonoran Desert Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Sonoran Desert Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Aviation Institute of Maintenance is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Aviation Institute of Maintenance is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Oakland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Highlands College of Montana Tech. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Highlands College of Montana Tech is a fairly small public school located in the town of Butte.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Riverside, Spartan College - Inland Empire is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

DeHart Technical School

Modesto, CA

DeHart Technical School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mechanic and repair technologies programs. DeHart Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Modesto.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irving.

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Northwest HVAC/R Training Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Spokane, Northwest HVAC/R Training Center is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Casselberry.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone ranked #11 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Lincoln Tech - Whitestone is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Whitestone.

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With a ranking of #12, IYRS School of Technology & Trades did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. IYRS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.

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National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay ranked #13 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Clearwater.

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Industrial Management Training Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Industrial Management Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas ranked #16 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Manassas.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Plainfield.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Chesapeake, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#21

Wyotech-Laramie

Laramie, WY

Wyotech-Laramie did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the town of Laramie, Wyotech-Laramie is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Western Wyoming Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#23

Lamson Institute

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #23, Lamson Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Lamson Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Universal Technical Institute - Houston landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Houston, UTI Houston is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #25 on the list. Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Rest of the Top Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#32

Capstone College

Pasadena, CA
#44

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL
#46

NASCAR Technical Institute

Mooresville, NC
#50

ETI School of Skilled Trades

Willowbrook, IL

Remaining Award Winners

This list represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 373 different United States mechanic and repair technologies schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 Metro Technology Centers Oklahoma City, OK
52 Atlantic Technical College Coconut Creek, FL
53 Texas State Technical College Waco, TX
54 Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Inglewood, CA
55 Automotive Training Center - Exton Exton, PA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
56 American Trade School Saint Ann, MO
57 Automotive Training Center - Warminster Warminster, PA
58 Tulsa Technology Center Tulsa, OK
59 New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island Pawtucket, RI
60 Fortis College - Salt Lake City Salt Lake City, UT
61 Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology Pleasant Gap, PA
62 Lincoln Technical Institute - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
63 Western Suffolk BOCES Northport, NY
64 Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN
65 Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix Phoenix, AZ
66 MIAT College of Technology Canton, MI
67 Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools Groveport, OH
68 Hibbing Community College Hibbing, MN
69 Lincoln Technical Institute - Union Union, NJ
70 Charter College Vancouver, WA
71 Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee Chamblee, GA
72 YTI Career Institute-York York, PA
73 New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts North Andover, MA
74 Blue Cliff College - Houma Houma, LA

Mechanic & Repair Technologies by Region

View the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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