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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico

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

12 Colleges
$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 265 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for vehicle repair majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Our 2023 rankings named San Juan College the most popular school in New Mexico for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their associate degree. SJC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Farmington.

Women make up 16% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at San Juan College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public school with a small student population.

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

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Report

Out of the 12 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Junior College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Hobbs, New Mexico Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Central New Mexico Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in New Mexico. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Of the 19 students majoring in vehicle repair at CNM, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Vehicle Repair majors at CNM take out an average of $9,709 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 12 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public school with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Clovis Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in vehicle repair at NMSU Dona Ana, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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New Mexico State University - Alamogordo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NMSU Alamogordo is a small public school located in the rural area of Alamogordo.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at New Mexico State University - Alamogordo Report

Santa Fe Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

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New Mexico State University - Grants came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the town of Grants, NMSU Grants is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,938
Texas 5,561
Oklahoma 1,807

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

Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

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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