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2024 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region

62 Colleges in the Southeast Region
35,729 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$33,717 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. It is ranked #27 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 62 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 35,729 degrees in mechanic & repair technologies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mechanic & Repair Technologies School

Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region The mechanic & repair technologies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Mechanic & Repair Technologies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Bachelor's Degrees in Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Master's Degrees in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of mechanic & repair technologies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
632 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
14.4% Growth in Graduates

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Rome. A Best Colleges rank of #542 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 632 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Georgia Northwestern Technical College receive $11,004 more than the typical mechanic & repair technologies student.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Georgia Northwestern Technical College

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
364 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
22.3% Growth in Graduates

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Daytona Beach.

There were about 364 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide earn $26,843 more than the standard mechanic & repair technologies graduate.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
530 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$68,180 Median Starting Salary

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 530 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in the most recent data year. Mechanic & Repair Technologies degree recipients from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College get an earnings boost of approximately $34,463 over the typical earnings of mechanic & repair technologies graduates.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
396 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$43,019 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies needs to look into Savannah Technical College. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #423 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Savannah Tech is a great college overall.

There were about 396 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Savannah Tech in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanic & repair technologies major at Savannah Technical College get $9,301 above the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
378 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$32,149 Median Starting Salary

Columbus Technical College is a small public college located in the midsize city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #540 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbus Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 378 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Columbus Technical College in the most recent data year. After graduation, mechanic & repair technologies degree recipients typically make an average of $32,149 at the beginning of their careers.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
959 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
49.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 20th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 959 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Bluegrass Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Bluegrass Community and Technical College make $11,448 more than the standard mechanic & repair technologies grad.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Bluegrass Community and Technical College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1,045 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #571 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CGTC is a great college overall.

There were about 1045 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at CGTC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the mechanic & repair technologies program report average early career earnings of $31,035.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Central Georgia Technical College

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
566 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$59,425 Median Starting Salary

SCC is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Somerset. This college ranks 32nd out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 566 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Somerset Community College earn $25,708 more than the typical mechanic & repair technologies graduate.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
470 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$45,502 Median Starting Salary

SKYCTC is a small public college located in the small city of Bowling Green. This college ranks 27th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were approximately 470 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at SKYCTC in the most recent data year. Mechanic & Repair Technologies degree recipients from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College get an earnings boost of around $11,785 over the typical income of mechanic & repair technologies majors.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
158 Mechanic & Repair Technologies Degrees Awarded
$38,527 Median Starting Salary

Albany Technical College is a small public college located in the city of Albany. This college ranks 34th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 158 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Albany Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Mechanic & Repair Technologies degree recipients from Albany Technical College earn a boost of around $4,809 above the typical income of mechanic & repair technologies graduates.

More information about a degree in mechanic & repair technologies from Albany Technical College

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA
12 Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC
13 Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC
14 Wallace State Community College, Hanceville Hanceville, AL
15 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC

Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic & repair technologies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 38 609
West Virginia 38 46
Mississippi 38 323
South Carolina 38 275
Florida 38 380
Virginia 38 253
Arkansas 38 175
Alabama 37 539
Kentucky 37 548
Georgia 37 1,301
Tennessee 37 76
Louisiana 37 129

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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 17,990
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 7,552
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 5,735
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 3,160
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,008
Precision Systems Maintenance 200
Mechanics & Repairers 84

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