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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

In 2020-2021, 96,307 mechanic and repair technologies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top Rocky Mountains Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our 2023 rankings named Western Wyoming Community College the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. WWCC is a small public school located in the town of Rock Springs.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Sterling, NJC is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Davis Technical College is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kaysville.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

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College of Western Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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#7

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

With a ranking of #8, North Idaho College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

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#9

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic and repair technologies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Wyoming 860
Colorado 2,141
Utah 1,096
Montana 218
Idaho 504

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,514
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
Mechanics & Repairers 391
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 122

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,306
Precision Production 52,905
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 28,383

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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