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

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, mechanic & repair technologies was ranked 2nd in Kentucky. In fact, 6,075 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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 Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Bluegrass Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Kentucky. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great place for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a large student population.

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

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Out of the 16 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 4% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in Kentucky. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Elizabethtown.

Women make up 4% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Maysville Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in Kentucky. Located in the rural area of Maysville, Maysville Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Somerset 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 #6 on the list. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Somerset.

Of the 293 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at SCC, 99% are male and 1% are female.

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical 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. SKYCTC is a small public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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With a ranking of #8, Hazard Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Hazard, Hazard Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Big Sandy Community and Technical 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 #10 on the list. Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Prestonsburg.

Of the 125 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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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
Alabama 1,900
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 16 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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