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2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida

61 Colleges
$34,329 Avg Salary
$15,571 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

In 2020-2021, 686 degrees and certificates were awarded to vehicle maintenance and repair students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #65 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in Florida to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Universal Technical Institute - Orlando the most popular school in Florida for vehicle maintenance and repair students. UTI Orlando is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from UTI Orlando take out $15,544 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $171, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Orlando Report

The excellent programs at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay accumulate an average of around $22,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $198.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Embry-Riddle Worldwide carry an average student debt load of $16,827.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George T Baker Aviation Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, George T Baker Aviation Technical College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at George T Baker Aviation Technical College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Casselberry, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando accumulate an average of around $28,250 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $139.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando

Lorenzo Walker Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Naples, Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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George Stone Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Pensacola, George Stone Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.

After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Palm Beach State College carry an average student debt load of $6,971.

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#8

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL

Sheridan Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the suburb of Hollywood, Sheridan Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL

Lively Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Lively is a public college with a small student population.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Lively Technical College Report

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair students in the state of Florida that almost earned our Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Florida award.

Rank College Location
11 J-Tech Institute Jacksonville, FL
12 Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus Orlando, FL

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 215
Virginia 112
North Carolina 442
Tennessee 46
Kentucky 85
South Carolina 112
Louisiana 30
Arkansas 53
Alabama 117
Mississippi 131
West Virginia 40

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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