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2025 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania

8 Colleges in Pennsylvania
1,525 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$38,883 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in vehicle maintenance & repair, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #76 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for vehicle maintenance & repair students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,525 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 Pennsylvania Your choice of vehicle maintenance & repair school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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

Pick Your Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Vehicle Repair

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the vehicle repair degree levels they offer.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Vehicle Repair

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
95 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$50,519 Median Starting Salary

Pennsylvania College of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Penn College is a small public college located in the small city of Williamsport. This college ranks 48th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 95 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Penn College in the most recent data year. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair degree recipients from Pennsylvania College of Technology receive an earnings boost of approximately $11,636 above the average income of vehicle maintenance & repair majors.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,020 Median Starting Salary

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #424 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great college overall.

There were roughly 23 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the vehicle repair program earn an average of $35,020 in their early career salary.

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Johnson College
Scranton, PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,507 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Johnson College if you wish to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Johnson College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Scranton. This college ranks 75th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 17 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Johnson College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, vehicle repair degree recipients typically make around $38,507 in the first five years of their career.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

Community College of Allegheny County is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. CCAC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #599 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CCAC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 20 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at CCAC in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

HACC is a large public college located in the small city of Harrisburg. A Best Colleges rank of #536 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means HACC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 13 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at HACC in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
11.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 116 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Rosedale Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Those vehicle maintenance & repair students who get their degree from Rosedale Technical College receive $3,749 more than the typical vehicle repair grad.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$37,509 Median Starting Salary

New Castle School of Trades is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the town of New Castle. This school ranks 101st out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 30 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at New Castle School of Trades in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, vehicle repair degree recipients typically earn an average of $37,509 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from New Castle School of Trades

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
41.8% Growth in Graduates

Pennco Tech-Bristol is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.

There were approximately 67 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Pennco Tech-Bristol in the most recent data year. After graduating, vehicle repair degree recipients typically earn an average of $30,998 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 672
Maryland 279 57
New Jersey 273 13
Delaware 175 26

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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 929
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 245
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 119
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 86
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 58
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies 36
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 22
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 13
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician 12
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 775
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 176
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 150
Precision Systems Maintenance 31
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 25

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