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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in Virginia

7 Colleges
$34,503 Avg Salary
$14,080 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

In 2021-2022, mechanic & repair technologies students earned 1,409 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges.

Top Virginia Trade Schools in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas to be the best school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Manassas.

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#2

Tidewater Tech-Trades

Norfolk, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tidewater Tech-Trades. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Tech-Trades is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Advanced Technology Institute

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Advanced Technology Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ATI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, New River Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. NRCC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dublin.

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Out of the 7 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Virginia Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Virginia Western Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Tidewater Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
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
Arkansas 1,609

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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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