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2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in South Carolina

17 Colleges
$37,665 Avg Salary
$11,176 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

With 275 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanic and repair technologies is the #26 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges.

#1

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for mechanic and repair technologies students. Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.

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The excellent programs at Greenville Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in South Carolina. GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Greenville.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at GTC take out is $9,731.

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Out of the 17 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Tri-County Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at TCTC accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

The excellent programs at Midlands Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at MTC accumulate an average of around $9,000 in student debt.

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#6

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

York Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in South Carolina ranking. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from York Technical College take out $11,125 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at Trident Technical College accumulate an average of around $10,600 in student debt.

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanic and repair technologies programs. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Conway.

The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at Horry-Georgetown Technical College take out is $9,500.

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#9

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Spartanburg Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Fortis College - Columbia

Columbia, SC

Fortis College - Columbia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Fortis College - Columbia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors at Fortis College - Columbia take out an average of $13,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 609
West Virginia 46
Florida 741
Virginia 253
Arkansas 175
Mississippi 323
Tennessee 76
Louisiana 129
Alabama 539
Kentucky 548
Georgia 1,315

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 17 schools only.

  • 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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