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2025 Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools

54 Colleges in the United States
4,725 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #557 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 54 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,725 degrees in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician School

Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools Your choice of autobody/collision & repair technology/technician 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 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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.

Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Bachelor's Degrees in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

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 Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Top Schools in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

1
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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO

Every student who is interested in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician has to look into Ranken Technical College. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ranken Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 15 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Ranken Technical College in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
48 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded

Texas State Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician. TSTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 48 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
62.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician needs to check out North Dakota State College of Science. Located in the remote town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #445 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State College of Science is a great college overall.

There were about 8 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College of Science in the most recent year we have data available.

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
38.5% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Vincennes University if you want to pursue a degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician. Located in the remote town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #365 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Vincennes University is a great university overall.

There were about 13 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Vincennes University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
31.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 48th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 22 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Penn College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician from Pennsylvania College of Technology

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SD
35 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means LATI is a great school overall.

There were approximately 35 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in autobody/collision & repair technology/technician from Lake Area Technical Institute

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
44.4% Growth in Graduates

DCTC is a small public college located in the rural area of Rosemount. This college ranks 23rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 18 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at DCTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN
68 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded

Hennepin Technical College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 68 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE

Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Lincoln. This college ranks 6th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 8 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent data year.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.

There were about 14 autobody/collision & repair technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 State Technical College of Missouri Linn, MO
12 Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
13 Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA
14 Portland Community College Portland, OR
15 Alfred State College Alfred, NY
16 Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT
17 Idaho State University Pocatello, ID
18 Central Community College Grand Island, NE

Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician by Region

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Region
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New England
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Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician is one of 17 different types of Vehicle Maintenance & Repair programs to choose from.

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Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 8,686
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 7,143
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 2,739
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 2,101
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 1,140
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 823
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 724
High Performance & Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 489
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 472

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