by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 391 people earned their degree in mechanics and repairers, making the major the 317th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mechanics and repairers graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,179 and had an average of $8,323 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in mechanics and repairers. That schools that top this list have a program in mechanics and repairers in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for mechanical repair students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major list. Hanceville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanical repair degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mechanics & Repairers at Wallace State, Hanceville
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #2 spot on the list. Fort Smith, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanical repair degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henry Ford College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s mechanical repair students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Henry Ford College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oklahoma State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major list. Western Oklahoma State College is a small public school situated in Altus, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University at Parkersburg landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and it awarded 5 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Utah State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. USU is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s mechanical repair degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Kellogg Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking, coming in at #7. Kellogg Community College is a small school located in Battle Creek, Michigan that handed out 25 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Tidewater Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanical repair degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Tidewater Community College
Ivy Tech Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 105 ’s mechanical repair degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Ivy Tech Community College
Weber State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s mechanical repair students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 14 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Utah Valley University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. Utah Valley University is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 10 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Sullivan County Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major ranking. Sullivan County Community College is a small public school situated in Loch Sheldrake, New York. It awarded 0 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Sullivan County Community College Mechanics & Repairers Report
Dixie State University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanical Repair Major list. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint George, Utah. It awarded 0 ’s mechanical repair degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mechanics & Repairers at Dixie State University
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