Find Trade Colleges
2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 5,561 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
View our full ranking methodology.
2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Texas
Check out the vehicle repair programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools
Our analysis found Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas to be the best school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Irving, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston Report
Request Information
Out of the 25 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Universal Technical Institute - Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. UTI Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Houston Report
Request Information
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students. Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie.
Request Information
The excellent programs at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Antonio, South Texas Vo-Tech is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Request Information
Texas State Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Texas State Technical College
Request Information
Hallmark University 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 city of San Antonio, Hallmark is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Request Information
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the large city of Houston, School of Automotive Machinists & Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at School of Automotive Machinists & Technology
Request Information
Tarrant County College District ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Tarrant County College District
Request Information
Universal Technical Institute - Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Irving, UTI Dallas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Dallas Report
Request InformationBest Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Arizona | 1,938 |
Oklahoma | 1,807 |
New Mexico | 265 |
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 |
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 25 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.