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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas

49 Colleges
$34,684 Avg Salary
$14,977 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 5,561 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 49 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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Our analysis found Universal Technical Institute - Dallas to be the most popular school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Irving, UTI Dallas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Universal Technical Institute - Houston is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students. UTI Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 49 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Prairie.

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#6

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #6, St Philip’s College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. Located in the city of El Paso, Western Technical College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas list. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.

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Tarrant County College District came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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With a ranking of #10, South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, South Texas Vo-Tech is a private for-profit 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
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

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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