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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in the New England Region

33 Colleges
$34,520 Avg Salary
$12,486 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

In 2021-2022, 63,451 vehicle maintenance & repair students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the New England Region to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for vehicle repair majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named National Aviation Academy of New England the most popular school in the New England Region for vehicle maintenance & repair students. National Aviation Academy of New England is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Concord.

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The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools in the New England Region . Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

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Out of the 33 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New England Institute of Technology is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend MotoRing Technical Training Institute. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Seekonk, MTTI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. It came in at #6 on the list. BFIT is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Gateway Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. It came in at #7 on the list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. It came in at #8 on the list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.

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IYRS School of Technology & Trades came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. IYRS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

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Manchester Community College

Manchester, NH

With a ranking of #10, Manchester Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. Located in the medium-sized city of Manchester, MCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State

Explore the best vehicle maintenance & repair colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 372
Maine 69
Connecticut 367
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 26 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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