2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 100 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the mechanic and repair technologies undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to be the most popular school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . WSU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Wichita.
About 9% of the students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at the school are women while 91% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hennepin Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic and repair technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Women make up 5% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Central Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic and repair technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.
Women make up 5% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.
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Out of the 100 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 4% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 81 students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at Washburn Tech, 96% are male and 4% are female.
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Century College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.
About 1% of the students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at the school are women while 99% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.
About 21% of the students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at the school are women while 79% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 69 students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City, 91% are male and 9% are female.
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Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 7% of the students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at the school are women while 93% are male.
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American Trade School landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanic and repair technologies programs. American Trade School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Ann.
About 2% of the students majoring in mechanic and repair technologies at the school are women while 98% are male.
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St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
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With a ranking of #12, Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.
Women make up 6% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.
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Metropolitan Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 11% of the mechanic and repair technologies majors at the school.
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Kirkwood Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the town of Brainerd.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Riverland Community College | Austin, MN |
| 17 | Seward County Community College | Liberal, KS |
| 18 | Bismarck State College | Bismarck, ND |
| 19 | Iowa Western Community College | Council Bluffs, IA |
| 20 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls, MN |
| 20 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City, IA |
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanic and repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 261 |
| Minnesota | 427 |
| Iowa | 395 |
| South Dakota | 214 |
| Missouri | 472 |
| Nebraska | 359 |
| North Dakota | 101 |
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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.