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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the 27th most popular major in the country with 96,336 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mechanic and repair technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,873 and had an average of $12,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 4,470 mechanic and repair technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,031 and $13,115 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 45 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mechanic and repair technologies. That schools that top this list have a program in mechanic and repair technologies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The mechanic & repair technologies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park is a small school located in Melrose Park, Illinois that handed out 123 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Olney Central College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois. This small school is located in Olney, Illinois, and it awarded 69 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Central College landed the #3 spot on the list. Illinois Central College is located in East Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 71 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Parkland College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Illinois College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois. Southeastern Illinois College is a small school located in Harrisburg, Illinois that handed out 38 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Frontier Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. Frontier Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Illinois. It awarded 5 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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John A Logan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #7. John A Logan College is located in Carterville, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #8, Joliet Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Located in Joliet, Illinois, this fairly large public school handed out 325 diplomas to qualified ’s mechanic and repair technologies students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Illinois College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 126 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
Rend Lake College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. This small school is located in Ina, Illinois, and it awarded 185 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Triton College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. Triton College is a medium-sized public school situated in River Grove, Illinois. It awarded 124 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rock Valley College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Rockford, Illinois, and it awarded 208 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, John Wood Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. John Wood Community College is a small school located in Quincy, Illinois that handed out 21 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wabash Valley College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Wabash Valley College is a small public school situated in Mount Carmel, Illinois. It awarded 4 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small public school awarded 54 degrees to qualified ’s mechanic and repair technologies students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Kaskaskia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Kaskaskia College is a small public school situated in Centralia, Illinois. It awarded 76 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, Danville Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Danville Area Community College is a public institution located in Danville, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is a small public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 50 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, Kishwaukee College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Kishwaukee College is a small school located in Malta, Illinois that handed out 18 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Valley Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking. Palos Hills, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees to 429 students in 2020-2021.
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Elgin Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Elgin, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees to 169 students in 2020-2021.
Waubonsee Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #22. This medium-sized school is located in Sugar Grove, Illinois, and it awarded 119 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
College of DuPage ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, this large public school awarded 64 degrees to qualified ’s mechanic and repair technologies students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #24, Highland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. This small school is located in Freeport, Illinois, and it awarded 18 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kankakee Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mechanic & Repair Technologies Major in Illinois list. This small school is located in Kankakee, Illinois, and it awarded 79 ’s mechanic and repair technologies degrees in 2020-2021.
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