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Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama

2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama

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

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 1,900 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Alabama to see which basic certificate 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.

Check out the mechanic & repair technologies basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

Our analysis found Wallace State Community College, Hanceville to be the most popular school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Alabama. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hanceville.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Union State Community College is a great place for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Wadley.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gadsden State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. GSCC is a small public school located in the small city of Gadsden.

About 5% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 95% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ingram State Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. ISTC is a small public school located in the suburb of Deatsville.

About 7% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 93% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest-Shoals Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the small city of Muscle Shoals.

Of the 49 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at NW-SCC, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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Shelton State Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, Shelton State Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Shelton State Community College, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanic & repair technologies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Andalusia.

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John C Calhoun State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.

About 7% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 93% are male.

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Wallace Community College, Dothan ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public school with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public college with a small student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 95% are male.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
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 18 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.

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