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 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,686 degrees in mechanic & repair technologies annually.
Choosing a Great Mechanic & Repair Technologies School
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
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Mechanic & Repair Technologies in Kentucky
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.
Top Kentucky Schools in Mechanic & Repair Technologies
It is hard to beat Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. SKYCTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Bowling Green. This college ranks 20th out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 515 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at SKYCTC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the mechanic & repair technologies degree program at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College make $19,361 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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 21st out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 628 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College make $25,879 more than the average mechanic & repair technologies graduate.
Owensboro Community and Technical College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the rural area of Owensboro. This college ranks 22nd out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 528 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Owensboro Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
Gateway Community and Technical College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in mechanic & repair technologies. Located in the suburb of Florence, Gateway is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1621 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Gateway is a great college overall.
There were approximately 638 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Gateway in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the mechanic & repair technologies program earn an average of $34,954 in their early career salary.
Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1274 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 599 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 $23,794 more than the standard mechanic & repair technologies student.
Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 769 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanic & repair technologies major at Jefferson Community and Technical College earn $2,795 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
SCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Somerset. This college ranks 32nd out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 436 mechanic & repair technologies students who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent data year. Those mechanic & repair technologies students who get their degree from Somerset Community College earn $11,915 more than the typical mechanic & repair technologies grad.
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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