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2023 Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California

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Finding the Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 956 degrees and certificates were awarded to electronics maintenance & repair students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in California to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electronics Maintenance & Repair program at each school on the list.

Check out the electronics repair basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

ABCO Technology

Inglewood, CA

Our analysis found ABCO Technology to be the most popular school for electronics maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a basic certificate in California. ABCO Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Inglewood.

Women make up 5% of the electronics repair majors at the school.

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#2

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno City College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in electronics repair at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#3

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Antelope Valley College is a great place for electronics maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Lancaster.

Women make up 33% of the electronics repair majors at the school.

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#4

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Imperial Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California list. Located in the rural area of Imperial, IVC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 11% of the electronics repair majors at the school.

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#5

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Out of the 37 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in electronics repair at Saddleback College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#6

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Cuesta College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate electronics maintenance & repair programs. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in electronics repair at Cuesta College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#7

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electronics maintenance & repair students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 18% of the electronics repair majors at the school.

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#8

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking. American River is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.

Women make up 8% of the electronics repair majors at the school.

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California Institute of Arts & Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Diego, California Institute of Arts & Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in electronics repair at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#10

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking. Sierra College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rocklin.

About 7% of the students majoring in electronics repair at the school are women while 93% are male.

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Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electronics Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 81
Nevada 31
Alaska 10

Electronics Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Electronics Repair Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 2,557
Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 2,328
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 2,262
Other Electrical/Electronics Maintenance & Repair Technology 741
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 117
Appliance Installation & Repair Technology/Technician 80
Security System Installation, Repair, & Inspection Technology/Technician 42

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,446
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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).

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