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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

8 Colleges
$31,731 Avg Salary
$12,144 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, vehicle maintenance & repair was ranked 3rd in North Carolina. In fact, 3,010 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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.

The Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

#1

NASCAR Technical Institute

Mooresville, NC

Our analysis found NASCAR Technical Institute to be the best school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Mooresville, NASCAR Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at NASCAR Technical Institute accumulate an average of around $15,108 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $221.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Guilford Technical Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Guilford Technical Community College accumulate an average of around $13,401 in student debt.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Forsyth Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in North Carolina. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

Vehicle Repair majors at Forsyth Tech take out an average of $12,381 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Central Piedmont Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in North Carolina. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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#5

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Wilkes Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in North Carolina. Wilkes Community College is a small public school located in the town of Wilkesboro.

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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. A-B Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Asheville.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at A-B Tech accumulate an average of around $10,626 in student debt.

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Wake Technical Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Coastal Carolina Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Jacksonville, Coastal Carolina Community College 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 416
Georgia 3,279
Arkansas 945
Florida 3,722
West Virginia 82
Louisiana 761
Virginia 595
Alabama 491
Kentucky 2,936
Tennessee 1,165
Mississippi 563

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, vehicle maintenance & repair has other similar majors worth exploring.

Vehicle Repair Focus Areas

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

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 8 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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