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Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree School for You

With 105,741 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, mechanic & repair technologies is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 150 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanic & Repair Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Universal Technical Institute - Sacramento the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their associate degree. UTI Sacramento is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Sacramento.

Women make up 2% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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Out of the 150 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Universal Technical Institute - Rancho Cucamonga landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, UTI Rancho Cucamonga is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 3% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Universal Technical Institute - Long Beach helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . UTI Long Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Long Beach.

About 3% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 97% are male.

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#4

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Antelope Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.

Of the 162 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Antelope Valley College, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spokane Community College is a great place for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.

Women make up 8% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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Portland Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Portland Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Clover Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 85 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at CPTC, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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#8

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 92 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at CSN, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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Bates Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanic & repair technologies programs. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Tacoma.

Of the 39 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Bates Technical College, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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#10

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley, CA

Coastline Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Fountain Valley, Coastline Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 20% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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Renton Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#12

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 10% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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#13

Bellingham Technical College

Bellingham, WA

With a ranking of #13, Bellingham Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 2% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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Linn-Benton Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. LBCC is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.

Of the 60 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at LBCC, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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With a ranking of #15, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Spartan College - Los Angeles is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Inglewood.

About 6% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#16

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Bakersfield College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bakersfield.

About 13% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 87% are male.

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#17

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanic & repair technologies programs. American River is a very large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

About 9% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 91% are male.

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Perry Technical Institute ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Perry Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Yakima.

About 8% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 92% are male.

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#19

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, HI

Honolulu Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Honolulu CC is a small public school located in the city of Honolulu.

About 13% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 87% are male.

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#19

Los Medanos College

Pittsburg, CA

Los Medanos College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Pittsburg, Los Medanos is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 43 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Los Medanos, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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#21

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Long Beach City College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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With a ranking of #21, Lake Washington Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their associate degree. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

Women make up 3% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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#21

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, CA

San Joaquin Delta College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 5% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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#21

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 9% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
25 Everett Community College Everett, WA
26 Clark College Vancouver, WA
27 Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI
27 Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV
29 De Anza College Cupertino, CA
29 College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA
29 Mt. San Antonio College Walnut, CA
29 College of Alameda Alameda, CA

Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alaska 154
Hawaii 180
Washington 2,387
Oregon 534
California 8,337
Nevada 829

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.

  • 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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