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2024 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Washington

5 Colleges in Washington
1,808 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$37,528 Avg Early-Career Salary
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #76 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,808 degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Washington Your choice of vehicle maintenance & repair school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for vehicle maintenance & repair schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

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Associate Degrees in Vehicle Repair

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in Washington

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

Top Washington Schools in Vehicle Repair

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
260 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
1.9% Growth in Graduates

Clover Park Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. CPTC is a small public college located in the small city of Lakewood. A Best Colleges rank of #389 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CPTC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 260 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent year we have data available. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair degree recipients from Clover Park Technical College receive an earnings boost of around $6,413 over the average income of vehicle maintenance & repair majors.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
518 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
15.8% Growth in Graduates

Spokane Community College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Spokane. This college ranks 33rd out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 518 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Spokane Community College in the most recent data year. After graduation, vehicle repair degree recipients usually make about $39,346 in their early careers.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
42.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair has to take a look at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland. A Best Colleges rank of #532 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means LWTech is a great school overall.

There were about 81 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at LWTech in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the vehicle repair program earn about $36,672 in their early career salary.

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Skagit Valley College crest
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$47,741 Median Starting Salary

Skagit Valley College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 20 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Skagit Valley College in the most recent year we have data available. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair degree recipients from Skagit Valley College receive an earnings boost of about $10,213 over the typical income of vehicle maintenance & repair majors.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Skagit Valley College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$34,346 Median Starting Salary

Walla Walla Community College is a small public college located in the small city of Walla Walla. This college ranks 37th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 40 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Walla Walla Community College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the vehicle repair program report average early career earnings of $34,346.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 775
Oregon 266 206
Nevada 192 43
Hawaii 164 63
Alaska 119 20

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Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of Mechanic & Repair Technologies programs to choose from.

Vehicle Repair Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 987
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 292
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 151
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 140
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 129
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 87
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 11
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician 10
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 1

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Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

Related Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 373
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 100
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 81
Precision Systems Maintenance 17
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 8

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