2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 449 degrees and certificates were awarded to vehicle maintenance and repair students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Illinois Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our analysis found Rock Valley College to be the best school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Illinois. Rock Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rockford.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Rock Valley College carry an average student debtload of $11,676.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Universal Technical Institute - Illinois. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Lisle, UTI Illinois is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, vehicle repair graduates from UTI Illinois take out $16,509 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $209, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Melrose Park, Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Vehicle Repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park take out an average of $15,500 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $129, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Land Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Springfield, LLCC is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from LLCC carry an average student debtload of $9,352.
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Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SWIC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Belleville.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at SWIC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,540.
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Parkland College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for vehicle maintenance and repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Parkland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.
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Kishwaukee College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the rural area of Malta, Kishwaukee College is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 228 |
| Ohio | 839 |
| Indiana | 215 |
| Wisconsin | 134 |
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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Rankings by Major
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 7 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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