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2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You
With 63,451 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, vehicle maintenance & repair is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.
About 9% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 91% are male.
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Out of the 42 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 98 students majoring in vehicle repair at MCC, 99% are male and 1% are female.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Kirkwood Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a large student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 94% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hennepin Technical College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Of the 55 students majoring in vehicle repair at Hennepin Technical College, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their basic certificate. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 75% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
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Eastern Iowa Community College District 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 #6 on the list. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Davenport.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.
About 20% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Northland Community and Technical College 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 #8 on the list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.
Of the 18 students majoring in vehicle repair at Northland Community and Technical College, 94% are male and 6% are female.
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Kansas City Kansas Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 12% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
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Des Moines Area Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 9% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State
Explore the best vehicle maintenance & repair colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 652 |
| Missouri | 500 |
| Minnesota | 857 |
| South Dakota | 206 |
| Iowa | 686 |
| North Dakota | 139 |
| Nebraska | 757 |
Majors Related to Vehicle Repair
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Vehicle Repair Concentrations
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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