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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 100 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the mechanic & repair technologies undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando to be the best school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. 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 Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Manassas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate 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.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Chesapeake is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Southeast Region . Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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With a ranking of #6, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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With a ranking of #7, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Duluth, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

NASCAR Technical Institute

Mooresville, NC

NASCAR Technical Institute came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Mooresville, NASCAR Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate 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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#10

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL

Atlantic Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Atlantic Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Coconut Creek.

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With a ranking of #11, Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee did quite well on this year’s best schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. 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 places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Houma, Blue Cliff College - Houma is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Universal Technical Institute - Orlando ranked #13 on this year’s Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UTI Orlando is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Interactive College of Technology - Newport came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Interactive College of Technology - Newport is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#15

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC

Greenville Technical College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
16 Somerset Community College Somerset, KY
17 Advanced Technology Institute Virginia Beach, VA
18 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA
19 Tidewater Tech-Trades Norfolk, VA
20 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville Nashville, TN

Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Virginia 1,409
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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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