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2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 53 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 8% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.
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Out of the 53 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.
About 3% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 97% are male.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Kirkwood Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.
Women make up 6% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranken Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small 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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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Hennepin Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College 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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Western Iowa Tech Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 16% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 84% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Cloud County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanic & repair technologies students working on their basic certificate. Cloud County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Concordia.
Women make up 7% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.
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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MCC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 6% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.
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Eastern Iowa Community College District came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,023 |
Minnesota | 1,422 |
Iowa | 961 |
South Dakota | 246 |
North Dakota | 171 |
Missouri | 1,051 |
Nebraska | 997 |
Majors Related to Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 27 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.