Find Trade Colleges

Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges
$44,179 Avg Salary
$8,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree School for You

Mechanics & Repairers is the #48 most popular major in the country with 347 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanics & Repairers program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mechanical repair majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Wallace State Community College, Hanceville to be the most popular school for mechanics & repairers students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.

Women make up 6% of the mechanical repair majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tidewater Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in mechanical repair at Tidewater Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Mechanics & Repairers at Tidewater Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school located in the small suburb of Parkersburg.

Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanics & Repairers Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

Full Mechanics & Repairers at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report

Best Mechanics & Repairers Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanics & repairers schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 5
Virginia 10
Alabama 39
Mississippi 14

Mechanics & Repairers is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Mechanical Repair Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Mechanics & Repairers 347

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,446
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Alfred Palmer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.