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2027 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Degree Schools

392 Colleges in the United States
38,164 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$43,629 Avg Early-Career Salary

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 392 schools to find the best for mechanic & repair technologies students.

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Best Schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies in the United States

See the highest-ranked mechanic & repair technologies schools offering a associate’s degree below.

Top Schools in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

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No school ranked higher than Weber State University this year for mechanic & repair technologies. Set in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 47% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 31 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at Weber State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Weber State University generally make around $53,920. Typical student debt for the program is $19,176. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Weber State University

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Community College Of Aurora is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies, landing the #2 spot this year. This large public university is located in the city of Aurora. There were roughly 30 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Community College Of Aurora in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $57,677 in their early career. Community College Of Aurora graduates carry a median of $15,365 in student loans. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Community College Of Aurora

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Fox Valley Technical College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies, landing the #3 spot this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Appleton. Fox Valley Technical College awarded about 208 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Fox Valley Technical College earn around $47,998 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,000. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Fox Valley Technical College

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A rank of #4 makes Des Moines Area Community College one of the top schools for mechanic & repair technologies. Des Moines Area Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny. There were roughly 343 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Des Moines Area Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Des Moines Area Community College earn around $52,325 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,624 to complete this degree. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Des Moines Area Community College

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Suffolk County Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a very large public institution. Suffolk County Community College awarded about 80 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Suffolk County Community College earn around $42,496 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $7,000 to complete this degree. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Suffolk County Community College

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Central Piedmont Community College earned the #6 position for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Located in the city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 85 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Central Piedmont Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Central Piedmont Community College earn around $44,653 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $11,861 to complete this degree. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Central Piedmont Community College

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Southeast Community College Area landed the #7 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Set in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area is a large public institution. There were roughly 103 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College Area in the most recent data year. Mechanic & Repair Technologies graduates of Southeast Community College Area earn a median of $52,554 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,375 to complete this degree. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Southeast Community College Area

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Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology placed #8 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Located in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is a small public university. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology awarded about 145 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $37,899 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,711. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology

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Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee placed #9 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Located in the town of Okmulgee, Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 180 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $55,171 in their early career. Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee graduates carry a median of $11,432 in student loans. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology Okmulgee

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Located in the town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 3%. Vincennes University awarded about 105 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $51,465 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Vincennes University

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Western Wyoming Community College earned the #11 position for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Western Wyoming Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Rock Springs. There were roughly 37 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Western Wyoming Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Western Wyoming Community College earn around $53,554 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,628. More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Western Wyoming Community College

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Pittsburg State University ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Set in the town of Pittsburg, Pittsburg State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Pittsburg State University graduates 51% of students within six years. About 30 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at Pittsburg State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Pittsburg State University generally make around $50,003. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Pittsburg State University

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New River Community College placed #13 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. New River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Dublin. About 59 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at New River Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from New River Community College generally make around $62,688. Typical student debt for the program is $11,562. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at New River Community College

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Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL

Illinois Central College placed #14 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of East Peoria. Illinois Central College awarded about 58 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Illinois Central College earn around $58,122 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,222 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Illinois Central College

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Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL

Rock Valley College came in at #15 for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Rock Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rockford. About 81 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at Rock Valley College in the most recent year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Rock Valley College earn around $41,625 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $8,745 to complete this degree. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Rock Valley College

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Northwest Iowa Community College came in at #16 for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Northwest Iowa Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Sheldon. There were roughly 35 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Northwest Iowa Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $50,787 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,437. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Northwest Iowa Community College

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Gateway Technical College landed the #17 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Set in the city of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a large public institution. Gateway Technical College awarded about 62 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mechanic & repair technologies degree from Gateway Technical College earn around $45,246 in the first couple years of their career. Gateway Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,250 in student loans. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Gateway Technical College

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Parkland College
Champaign, IL

Parkland College placed #18 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a large public university. About 62 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at Parkland College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Parkland College generally make around $51,093. Typical student debt for the program is $7,000. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Parkland College

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Pima Community College landed the #19 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Tucson. Pima Community College awarded about 477 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Pima Community College generally make around $52,673. Pima Community College graduates carry a median of $5,625 in student loans. Read more about the mechanic & repair technologies program at Pima Community College

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Joliet Junior College placed #20 among the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. Joliet Junior College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Joliet. There were roughly 90 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Joliet Junior College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Joliet Junior College generally make around $40,118. Typical student debt for the program is $11,995. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Joliet Junior College

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Alexandria Technical And Community College landed the #21 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Located in the town of Alexandria, Alexandria Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public university. Alexandria Technical And Community College awarded about 53 mechanic & repair technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Alexandria Technical And Community College generally make around $65,311. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Alexandria Technical And Community College

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College came in at #22 for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. There were roughly 88 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Salt Lake Community College generally make around $51,047. Students borrow a median of $12,500 to complete this degree. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Salt Lake Community College

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College landed the #23 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Set in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a large public institution. There were roughly 99 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Kirkwood Community College generally make around $44,896. Students borrow a median of $10,000 to complete this degree. See the full mechanic & repair technologies program report for Kirkwood Community College

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Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill landed the #24 spot for mechanic & repair technologies this year. Located in the town of Cobleskill, Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill is a mid-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. There were roughly 16 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients from Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill generally make around $31,793. Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill graduates carry a median of $23,490 in student loans. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Suny College Of Agriculture And Technology At Cobleskill

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Southern Utah University ranked #25 on our 2027 list of the best mechanic & repair technologies schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Cedar City. About 50% of students finish within six years. About 35 mechanic & repair technologies degrees were awarded at Southern Utah University in the most recent year. Graduates of the mechanic & repair technologies program make about $44,998 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,886. Get the full mechanic & repair technologies details for Southern Utah University

Rest of the Top 50 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools

These schools also placed among the best for mechanic & repair technologies this year:

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Central Community College
Grand Island, NE
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De Anza College
Cupertino, CA
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South Central College
North Mankato, MN
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Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
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Additional Mechanic & Repair Technologies Award Winners

The following schools placed in the top tier for mechanic & repair technologies:

Rank School Location
#51 Wichita Area Technical College Wichita, KS
#52 Lake Area Technical Institute Watertown, SD
#53 Arkansas State University Beebe Beebe, AR
#54 Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA
#55 Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA
#56 Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA
#57 Southeast Technical Institute Sioux Falls, SD
#58 Clark College Vancouver, WA
#59 Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN
#60 Sheridan College Sheridan, WY
#61 Linn State Technical College Linn, MO
#62 Idaho State University Pocatello, ID
#63 Bluegrass Community And Technical College Lexington, KY
#64 West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA
#65 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY
#66 Texas State Technical College Waco, TX
#67 Dunwoody College Of Technology Minneapolis, MN
#68 Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg, SC
#69 Colby Community College Colby, KS
#70 Elizabethtown Community And Technical College Elizabethtown, KY
#71 Cypress College Cypress, CA
#72 Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI
#73 Salina Area Technical College Salina, KS
#74 Gateway Community And Technical College Florence, KY
#75 Rend Lake College Ina, IL

Honorable Mentions

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Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degree Levels

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 392 schools evaluated.

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