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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, vehicle maintenance & repair was ranked 7th in South Carolina. In fact, 416 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for vehicle repair majors pursuing a .
Top South Carolina Trade Schools in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our 2023 rankings named Greenville Technical College the best school in South Carolina for vehicle maintenance & repair students. GTC is a large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Florence-Darlington Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-County Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Horry-Georgetown Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Spartanburg Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Spartanburg Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg.
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With a ranking of #6, Midlands Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. MTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of West Columbia.
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York Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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 |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 3,279 |
| Arkansas | 945 |
| North Carolina | 3,010 |
| Florida | 3,722 |
| West Virginia | 82 |
| Louisiana | 761 |
| Virginia | 595 |
| Alabama | 491 |
| Kentucky | 2,936 |
| Tennessee | 1,165 |
| Mississippi | 563 |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 7 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.