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Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

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$32,410 Avg Salary
$10,966 Avg Student Debt

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

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 4,470 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for mechanic & repair technologies majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found Universal Technical Institute - Illinois to be the most popular school for mechanic & repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Illinois. UTI Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Lisle.

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

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#2

ETI School of Skilled Trades

Willowbrook, IL

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at ETI School of Skilled Trades helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanic & repair technologies schools in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Willowbrook, ETI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 213 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at ETI, 99% are male and 1% are female.

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#3

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rock Valley College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Rockford, Rock Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 14% of the mechanic & repair technologies majors at the school.

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#4

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Joliet Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public college with a large student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 96% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a large student population.

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

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Lincoln Land Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. LLCC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 118 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at LLCC, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Melrose Park.

Of the 87 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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Southwestern Illinois College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at the school are women while 96% are male.

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#10

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

Rend Lake College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mechanic & repair technologies programs. Rend Lake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ina.

Of the 23 students majoring in mechanic & repair technologies at Rend Lake College, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,638
Michigan 1,433
Wisconsin 1,640
Ohio 2,201

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

Majors Similar to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

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 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.

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