2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, vehicle maintenance and repair was ranked #71 in the country. In fact 56,539 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 80 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for vehicle repair majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Southeast Community College Area to be the most popular school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Of the 131 students majoring in vehicle repair at Southeast Community College, 97% are male and 3% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, vehicle repair graduates from Southeast Community College carry an average student debt load of $9,989. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $150.
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Out of the 80 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Area Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.
Of the 92 students majoring in vehicle repair at LATI, 98% are male and 2% are female.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at LATI take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,563. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $115.
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Out of the 80 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public college with a small student population.
About 5% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 95% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at STC accumulate an average of around $12,348 in student debt.
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Out of the 80 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ranken Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 3% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 97% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at Ranken Technical College accumulate an average of around $13,423 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $142.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota County Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.
Women make up 6% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at DCTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,433.
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North Dakota State College of Science did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance and repair students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.
About 2% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 98% are male.
On average, vehicle repair graduates from North Dakota State College of Science take out $11,387 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Hennepin Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 87% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, vehicle repair graduates from Hennepin Technical College carry an average student debt load of $17,681.
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Des Moines Area Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.
While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $11,306 in student debt.
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Southeast Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
After completing their Associate Degree, vehicle repair graduates from Southeast Tech carry an average student debt load of $13,370.
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With a ranking of #10, Central Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 8% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
On average, vehicle repair graduates from Central Community College take out $6,285 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Northeast Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 46 students majoring in vehicle repair at Northeast, 93% are male and 7% are female.
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With a ranking of #12, Metropolitan Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Women make up 5% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at MCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,405.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Iowa Central Community College | Fort Dodge, IA |
| 14 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis, MN |
| 14 | Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology | Wichita, KS |
| 16 | North Central Kansas Technical College | Beloit, KS |
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State
Explore the best vehicle maintenance and repair colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 215 |
| Minnesota | 278 |
| Kansas | 166 |
| Iowa | 278 |
| Nebraska | 275 |
| North Dakota | 79 |
| South Dakota | 178 |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Majors
One of 7 majors within the area of study, vehicle maintenance and repair has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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