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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Texas

20 Colleges
$38,067 Avg Salary
$14,085 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the #43 most popular major in Texas with 1,683 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best associate degree 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 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for vehicle repair majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools

#1

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

Our analysis found Hallmark University to be the best school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Hallmark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Vehicle Repair majors at Hallmark take out an average of $21,529 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $146, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas State Technical College is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. TSTC is a large public school located in the city of Waco.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at TSTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,752.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Texas State Technical College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at Tarrant County College take out an average of $15,077 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Universal Technical Institute - Dallas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools in Texas. UTI Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irving.

While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at UTI Dallas accumulate an average of around $17,389 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $195.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Dallas Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend School of Automotive Machinists & Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. School of Automotive Machinists & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of El Paso.

Vehicle Repair majors at Western Technical College take out an average of $17,798 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $97, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for vehicle maintenance and repair students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie, Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,770. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $227, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie Report

With a ranking of #9, Wharton County Junior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Wharton.

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#10

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

With a ranking of #10, Kilgore College did quite well on this year’s best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 752
Oklahoma 162
New Mexico 104

One of 7 majors within the area of study, vehicle maintenance and repair has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.

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