2023 Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 56,539 people earned their degree in vehicle maintenance and repair, making the major the 76th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, vehicle maintenance and repair graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,763 and had an average of $13,320 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 17,990 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,774 and $13,618 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 108 vehicle maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in vehicle maintenance and repair. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in vehicle maintenance and repair.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The vehicle repair 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 “Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s”.

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Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vehicle repair students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in the Southeast Region

1

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide
Daytona Beach, Florida

#13 overall quality in Southeast

$65,961 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,653 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s vehicle repair degrees to 108 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%.

Read more about Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

2

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Vehicle Repair Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. Southern Adventist is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s vehicle repair degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Southern Adventist

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.