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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 105,741 mechanic & repair technologies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for mechanic & repair technologies majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Western Suffolk BOCES

Northport, NY

Our analysis found Western Suffolk BOCES to be the best school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Western Suffolk BOCES is a small public school located in the suburb of Northport.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. CPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Pleasant Gap.

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#3

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent basic certificate programs at Orleans Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, Orleans Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Erie 1 BOCES. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of West Seneca, Erie 1 BOCES is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a small public school located in the suburb of Liverpool.

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#6

Mobile Technical Training

South Hackensack, NJ

Mobile Technical Training landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the suburb of South Hackensack, Mobile Technical Training is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Delaware County Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

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Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.

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Northampton County Area Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,403
Maryland 390
Delaware 130
Pennsylvania 2,575
New York 1,928
District of Columbia 6

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

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
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184
Mechanics & Repairers 347
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 110

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Precision Production 55,411
Construction Trades 40,802
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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