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2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

85 Colleges
$35,109 Avg Salary
$13,242 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the #71 most popular major in the country with 56,539 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. 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 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Universal Technical Institute - Exton the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the suburb of Exton, UTI Exton is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at UTI Exton take out an average of $15,998 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $202.

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Out of the 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Universal Technical Institute Bloomfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. UTI Bloomfield is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bloomfield.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from UTI Bloomfield carry an average student debt load of $15,998. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $202.

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Out of the 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Whitestone, Lincoln Tech - Whitestone is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - Whitestone carry an average student debt load of $13,712. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $173.

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The excellent programs at New York Automotive and Diesel Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Jamaica, New York Automotive and Diesel Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at New York Automotive and Diesel Institute accumulate an average of around $15,085 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $86.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Flushing, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology take out $19,750 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $143.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Union did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #6 on the list. Lincoln Tech - Union is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Union.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Union take out is $13,712. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $173.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Philadelphia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #7 on the list. Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Vehicle Repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia take out an average of $16,657 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $131, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Automotive Training Center - Exton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #8 on the list. Automotive Training Center - Exton is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Exton.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at Automotive Training Center - Exton accumulate an average of around $17,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $100, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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With a ranking of #9, Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mahwah.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah take out is $13,712. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $173.

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With a ranking of #10, Teterboro School of Aeronautics did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the large suburb of Teterboro, Teterboro School of Aeronautics is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Lincoln Tech - Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia take out is $25,591.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Alfred State College Alfred, NY
14 Pennco Tech-Blackwood Blackwood, NJ
15 Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA
15 Rosedale Technical College Pittsburgh, PA
17 Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield South Plainfield, NJ

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State

Explore the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 432
New York 672
Maryland 57
New Jersey 13
Delaware 26

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 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.

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