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

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

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

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

In 2021-2022, vehicle maintenance & repair students earned 367 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Connecticut 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.

#1

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Gateway Community College to be the most popular school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Connecticut. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Of the 17 students majoring in vehicle repair at Gateway Community College, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Gateway Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Naugatuck Valley Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Connecticut. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Naugatuck Valley Community College Report

Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Housatonic Community College Report

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the New England Region

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

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

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 3 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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