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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region

9 Colleges
$31,570 Avg Salary
$12,581 Avg Student Debt

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

With 56,514 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, vehicle maintenance and repair is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for vehicle repair majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top New England Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our 2023 rankings named IYRS School of Technology & Trades the best school in the New England Region for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. IYRS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.

Vehicle Repair majors at IYRS take out an average of $14,857 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at National Aviation Academy of New England helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools in the New England Region . National Aviation Academy of New England is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Concord.

Vehicle Repair majors at National Aviation Academy of New England take out an average of $19,262 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $135, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at National Aviation Academy of New England Report

Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of East Windsor, Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - East Windsor take out $15,500 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $129, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means MotoRing Technical Training Institute is a great place for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Seekonk, MTTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at MTTI accumulate an average of around $7,833 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $66.

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#5

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Bay Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Wellesley Hills.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the midsize city of Stratford, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Porter and Chester Institute take out $13,982 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $140.

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Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

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Eastern Maine Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bangor.

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Northern Maine Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance and repair programs. Located in the town of Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State

Explore the best vehicle maintenance and repair schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 372
Maine 69
Connecticut 367
Rhode Island 126
New Hampshire 74
Vermont 18

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

Vehicle Repair Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 28,872
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 8,471
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 6,148
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 4,487
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 2,392
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 2,243
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 1,073
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 804
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 655
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 430
High Performance & Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 382
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 218
Engine Machinist 133
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician 112
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 94

Related Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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