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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas

2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas

Check out the vehicle repair basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arkansas Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College the best school in Arkansas for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Beebe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the fringe town of Beebe.

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#3

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means National Park College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Camden, SAU Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 416
Georgia 3,279
North Carolina 3,010
Florida 3,722
West Virginia 82
Louisiana 761
Virginia 595
Tennessee 1,165
Alabama 491
Kentucky 2,936
Mississippi 563

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Vehicle Repair Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 33,827
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 8,686
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 7,143
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 4,725
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 2,739
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 2,101
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 1,140
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 823
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 724
High Performance & Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 489
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 472
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 213
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician 147
Engine Machinist 107
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 97
Bicycle Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 11
Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician 7

Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

Related Major Annual Graduates
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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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