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Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

26 Colleges
$31,731 Avg Salary
$12,144 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, vehicle maintenance & repair was ranked 8th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,469 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Pennsylvania to see which undergraduate 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.


 

Check out the vehicle repair undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our 2023 rankings named Universal Technical Institute - Exton the most popular school in Pennsylvania for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. UTI Exton is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Exton.

Of the 433 students majoring in vehicle repair at UTI Exton, 95% are male and 5% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at UTI Exton accumulate an average of around $15,643 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $199.

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Out of the 26 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Automotive Training Center - Exton landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Exton, Automotive Training Center - Exton is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 9% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Automotive Training Center - Exton carry an average student debt load of $15,442. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $112, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - Philadelphia is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 111 students majoring in vehicle repair at Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia, 95% are male and 5% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - Philadelphia carry an average student debt load of $14,320. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $153.

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Out of the 26 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 9% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 91% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Philadelphia carry an average student debt load of $27,721.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Automotive Training Center - Warminster is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Automotive Training Center - Warminster is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Warminster.

Women make up 4% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair majors at Automotive Training Center - Warminster accumulate an average of around $15,442 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $112, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Automotive Training Center - Warminster

Philadelphia Technician Training landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Philadelphia Technician Training Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 17% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Philadelphia Technician Training Report

#7

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

With a ranking of #7, Pennco Tech-Bristol did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pennco Tech-Bristol is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.

Women make up 15% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Pennco Tech-Bristol Report

#8

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

Rosedale Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 82% are male.

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Delaware County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

About 13% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 88% are male.

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York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for vehicle maintenance & repair students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. York County School of Technology is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of York.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,187
New Jersey 973
Maryland 239
Delaware 60

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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