General Mechanics & Repairers isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #800 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general mechanics & repairers students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 347 degrees in general mechanics & repairers to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Mechanics & Repairers School
Your choice of general mechanics & repairers school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Mechanics & Repairers School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Pick Your General Mechanics & Repairers Degree Level
The general mechanics & repairers 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 General Mechanics & Repairers Schools.
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Best Schools for General Mechanics & Repairers in the United States
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 general mechanics & repairers degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in general mechanics & repairers needs to look into Ivy Tech Community College. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 95 general mechanics & repairers students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Henry Ford College if you wish to pursue a degree in general mechanics & repairers. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 33rd out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 11 general mechanics & repairers students who graduated with this degree at Henry Ford College in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in general mechanics & repairers has to check out Tidewater Community College. Tidewater Community College is a large public college located in the midsize city of Norfolk. This college ranks 32nd out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 10 general mechanics & repairers students who graduated with this degree at Tidewater Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Rankings in Majors Related to General Mechanics & Repairers
One of 0 majors within the Mechanics & Repairers area of study, General Mechanics & Repairers has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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