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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania

18 Colleges
$35,213 Avg Salary
$14,050 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

With 432 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, vehicle maintenance and repair is the #89 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania

Check out the vehicle repair programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia to be the best school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia take out an average of $25,591 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Universal Technical Institute - Exton is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the suburb of Exton, UTI Exton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from UTI Exton carry an average student debtload of $15,998. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $202, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania list. PIA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Mifflin.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from PIA carry an average student debtload of $14,749. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $208.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Automotive Training Center - Exton is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Automotive Training Center - Exton is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Exton.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Automotive Training Center - Exton take out $17,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $100.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Automotive Training Center - Warminster. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Warminster, Automotive Training Center - Warminster is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Automotive Training Center - Warminster carry an average student debtload of $17,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $100.

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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the rural area of Pleasant Gap, CPI is a public school with a small student population.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from CPI take out $5,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Philadelphia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia take out is $16,657. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $131.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Penn College is a small public school located in the small city of Williamsport.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Penn College take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $424.

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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.

Vehicle Repair majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology take out an average of $8,326 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#10

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

Rosedale Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #10 on the list. Rosedale Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pittsburgh.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at Rosedale Technical College accumulate an average of around $15,955 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $185, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 672
Maryland 57
New Jersey 13
Delaware 26

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

Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

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 18 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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