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2024 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges in South Carolina
416 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$38,193 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in vehicle maintenance & repair is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #76 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for vehicle maintenance & repair students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 416 degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School

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

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Vehicle Repair

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 the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in South Carolina. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in South Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the vehicle repair degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Carolina Schools in Vehicle Repair

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
125 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$42,800 Median Starting Salary

Greenville Technical College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1044 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.

There were about 125 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the vehicle maintenance & repair program at Greenville Technical College make $4,607 above the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Greenville Technical College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$33,482 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Florence-Darlington Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1663 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florence-Darlington Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 54 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Florence-Darlington Technical College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the vehicle repair program report average early career wages of $33,482.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In SC

Any student pursuing a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair has to take a look at Tri-County Technical College. Located in the large suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 29th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 25 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at TCTC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Tri-County Technical College

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Every student who is interested in vehicle maintenance & repair has to take a look at Spartanburg Community College. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 19 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Spartanburg Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Those vehicle maintenance & repair students who get their degree from Spartanburg Community College earn $5,809 more than the standard vehicle repair grad.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Spartanburg Community College

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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In SC
77 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Midlands Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. MTC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of West Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #1503 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MTC is a great college overall.

There were about 77 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at MTC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Midlands Technical College

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Located in the city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 21 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at York Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, vehicle repair degree recipients usually earn around $27,880 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from York Technical College

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 201
Florida 282 325
North Carolina 279 442
Virginia 274 112
Tennessee 269 46
Kentucky 244 85
Louisiana 242 30
Mississippi 234 131
Arkansas 234 53
Alabama 233 117
West Virginia 207 40

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One of 7 majors within the Mechanic & Repair Technologies area of study, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair has other similar majors worth exploring.

Vehicle Repair Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 305
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 61
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 23
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 12
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 11
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 3
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 307
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 262
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 208
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 85
Precision Systems Maintenance 48

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