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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

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Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic 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.

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The Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arizona to see which basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Pima Community College the most popular school in Arizona for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Women make up 36% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Glendale Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arizona. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northland Pioneer College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arizona. NPC is a small public school located in the rural area of Holbrook.

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Out of the 14 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mesa Community College Report

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Mohave Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Arizona. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.

Women make up 10% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Mohave Community College Report

GateWay Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

Of the 378 students majoring in vehicle repair at GateWay Community College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

Of the 30 students majoring in vehicle repair at GateWay Community College, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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#8

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Yavapai College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Prescott.

Of the 29 students majoring in vehicle repair at Yavapai College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Yavapai College Report

With a ranking of #9, Arizona Western College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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East Valley Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. EVIT is a fairly small public school located in the city of Mesa.

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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
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 14 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.

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