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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

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

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

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 1,938 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arizona

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona Automotive Institute the best school in Arizona for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Arizona Automotive Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Arizona Automotive Institute carry an average student debtload of $13,964. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $96.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arizona. UTI Phoenix is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at UTI Phoenix accumulate an average of around $14,543 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $173, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Chandler.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Chandler-Gilbert Community College accumulate an average of around $8,415 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Universal Technical Institute - Avondale. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in the suburb of Avondale, UTI Avondale is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at UTI Avondale take out an average of $15,108 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $221.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Universal Technical Institute - Avondale Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Pima County Community College District is a large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Pima County Community College District take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,477.

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GateWay Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 5,561
Oklahoma 1,807
New Mexico 265

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

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 6 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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