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

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

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

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.


 

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

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

Of the 153 students majoring in vehicle repair at National Aviation Academy of New England, 93% are male and 7% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from National Aviation Academy of New England carry an average student debt load of $18,789. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $181.

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Out of the 21 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

About 11% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 89% are male.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - East Windsor take out $14,320 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $153.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 11% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Porter and Chester Institute take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,167. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $156, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at MotoRing Technical Training Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Seekonk, MTTI is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 94% are male.

The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at MTTI take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,475. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $117.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at MotoRing Technical Training Institute Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means IYRS School of Technology & Trades is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. IYRS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

Women make up 18% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

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#6

CT Aero Tech School

Hartford, CT

CT Aero Tech School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. CT Aero Tech School is a small public school located in the midsize city of Hartford.

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Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians 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 #7 on the list. Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians is a small public school located in the suburb of Stratford.

Women make up 13% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians Report

#8

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

Gateway Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Women make up 6% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

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Bristol Technical Education Center came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, Bristol Technical Education Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 3% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

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#9

The Landing School

Arundel, ME

The Landing School landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the rural area of Arundel, The Landing School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at The Landing School Report

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges by State

Explore the best vehicle maintenance & repair schools 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 21 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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