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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges
$38,327 Avg Salary
$15,338 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the #97 most popular major in Michigan with 228 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges.

Top Michigan Schools in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our analysis found MIAT College of Technology to be the best school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from MIAT College of Technology carry an average student debtload of $17,662. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $180.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at MIAT College of Technology

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from WMU carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Western Michigan University Report

#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 vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Ferris take out is $27,000.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Ferris State University Report

#4

Baker College

Owosso, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Baker College is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Baker College carry an average student debtload of $8,750. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $142.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lansing Community College is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the city of Lansing, LCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Macomb Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Macomb Community College Report

Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #7 on the list. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at Northern Michigan University accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Northern Michigan University Report

#8

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Grand Rapids Community College take out $5,880 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Grand Rapids Community College Report

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 839
Illinois 449
Indiana 215
Wisconsin 134

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 8 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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