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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio

2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio

12 Colleges
$38,295 Avg Salary
$13,111 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 1,409 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Ohio to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Vehicle Maintenance & Repair program at each school on the list.


 

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Northwestern Ohio to be the most popular school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Lima, University of Northwestern Ohio is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 768 students majoring in vehicle repair at University of Northwestern Ohio, 94% are male and 6% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, vehicle repair majors at University of Northwestern Ohio accumulate an average of around $20,088 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $331, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Ohio Technical College

Cleveland, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. Ohio Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Women make up 13% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, vehicle repair graduates from Ohio Technical College carry an average student debt load of $12,296. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $214.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Ohio Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

About 10% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 90% are male.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Sinclair Community College Report

Out of the 12 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 5% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Cuyahoga Community College District take out while working on their Associate Degree is $8,669.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington State Community College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their associate degree. WSCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Marietta.

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#5

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Of the 6 students majoring in vehicle repair at Cincinnati State, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#8

Clark State Community College

Springfield, OH

Clark State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking. Clark State Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Springfield.

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#8

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH

Hocking College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the distant town of Nelsonville, Hocking Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Hocking College Report

Southern State Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the town of Hillsboro, Southern State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 727
Indiana 905
Wisconsin 820
Illinois 2,629

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 12 schools only.

  • 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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