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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mechanic & repair technologies was ranked 3rd in Texas. In fact, 7,774 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

The Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Texas 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 Texas

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

Our analysis found School of Automotive Machinists & Technology to be the best school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Texas. School of Automotive Machinists & Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great place for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Wharton County Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in Texas. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.

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#5

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

The excellent basic certificate programs at South Plains College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in Texas. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Levelland.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. TSTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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Southwest Texas Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Southwest Texas Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Uvalde.

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Austin Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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San Jacinto Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Texas ranking. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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#10

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

With a ranking of #10, Amarillo College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,749
New Mexico 358
Oklahoma 2,554

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 15 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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