2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies 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.
The Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 113 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges.
Top 15% Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools
Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the best school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Casselberry.
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The excellent programs at National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Southeast Region . National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Clearwater.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Elizabethtown.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Manassas.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Norfolk, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Duluth, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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NASCAR Technical Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Mooresville, NASCAR Technical Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Atlantic Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Atlantic Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Coconut Creek.
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South Florida Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Miami, South Florida Institute of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chamblee.
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Blue Cliff College - Houma did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of Houma, Blue Cliff College - Houma is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Universal Technical Institute - Orlando came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UTI Orlando is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Somerset Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Somerset.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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17 | American Advanced Technicians Institute | Hialeah, FL |
18 | College of Business and Technology-Hialeah | Hialeah, FL |
19 | Interactive College of Technology - Newport | Newport, KY |
20 | CET, Alexandria | Alexandria, VA |
21 | College of Business and Technology-Flagler | Miami, FL |
22 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College | Rome, GA |
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 4,296 |
West Virginia | 150 |
Alabama | 1,900 |
Kentucky | 6,075 |
Georgia | 7,822 |
Tennessee | 2,349 |
Louisiana | 1,444 |
Mississippi | 1,141 |
South Carolina | 1,326 |
Florida | 6,170 |
Virginia | 1,409 |
Arkansas | 1,609 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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