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

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

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

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

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Tennessee. With 1,165 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee.

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville the most popular school in Tennessee for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

Of the 427 students majoring in vehicle repair at Lincoln Tech - Nashville, 94% are male and 6% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - Nashville carry an average student debt load of $13,933. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $187.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Memphis is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Memphis is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.

About 5% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 95% are male.

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Out of the 28 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown landed the # 3 spot on the list. TCAT - Morristown is a fairly small public school located in the city of Morristown.

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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Nashville is a small public school located in the city of Nashville.

Women make up 8% of the vehicle repair majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Murfreesboro is a fairly small public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

Of the 45 students majoring in vehicle repair at TCAT - Murfreesboro, 96% are male and 4% are female.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro Report

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Knoxville, TCAT - Knoxville is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

North Central Institute

Clarksville, TN

North Central Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. Located in the midsize city of Clarksville, North Central Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 86% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from North Central Institute carry an average student debt load of $7,841.

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With a ranking of #8, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. TCAT - Dickson is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Dickson.

About 3% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 97% are male.

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. TCAT - Elizabethton is a small public school located in the rural area of Elizabethton.

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

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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. TCAT - Jackson is a small public school located in the small suburb of Jackson.

About 4% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 96% are male.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 416
Georgia 3,279
Arkansas 945
North Carolina 3,010
Florida 3,722
Virginia 595
Louisiana 761
West Virginia 82
Alabama 491
Kentucky 2,936
Mississippi 563

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 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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