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

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, vehicle maintenance & repair students earned 500 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Missouri 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Kansas City, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 73 students majoring in vehicle repair at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City, 93% are male and 7% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, vehicle repair graduates from Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City carry an average student debt load of $27,967.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Ozarks Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular vehicle maintenance & repair schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 91 students majoring in vehicle repair at OTC, 90% are male and 10% are female.

On average, vehicle repair graduates from OTC take out $13,208 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ranken Technical College is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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#3

Grand River Technical School

Chillicothe, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grand River Technical School is a great place for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Chillicothe, Chillicothe Area Vocational School is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crowder College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

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Kirksville Area Technical Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the rural area of Kirksville, Kirksville Area Technical Center is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

East Central College

Union, MO

East Central College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate vehicle maintenance & repair programs. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

About 50% of the students majoring in vehicle repair at the school are women while 50% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Lake Career and Technical Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for vehicle maintenance & repair students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Camdenton, LCTC is a public college with a student population.

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#8

South Central Career Center

West Plains, MO

South Central Career Center ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of West Plains, SCCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Saint Louis Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Saint Louis Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bridgeton.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 652
Minnesota 857
South Dakota 206
Iowa 686
North Dakota 139
Nebraska 757

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

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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