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2025 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kentucky

4 Colleges in Kentucky
2,889 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$38,883 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,889 degrees in vehicle maintenance & repair annually.

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Choosing a Great Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kentucky 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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kentucky ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Vehicle Maintenance & Repair in Kentucky

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 Kentucky Schools in Vehicle Repair

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
461 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
22.1% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Gateway Community and Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Gateway is a small public college located in the suburb of Florence. A Best Colleges rank of #1621 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gateway is a great college overall.

There were roughly 461 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Gateway in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the vehicle repair program report average early career earnings of $34,954.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Gateway Community and Technical College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KY
185 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Owensboro Community and Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the rural area of Owensboro, Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 185 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Owensboro Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Owensboro Community and Technical College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
526 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$42,432 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in vehicle maintenance & repair has to look into Jefferson Community and Technical College. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Louisville. 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 526 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the vehicle maintenance & repair major at Jefferson Community and Technical College get $3,549 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair from Jefferson Community and Technical College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
258 Vehicle Repair Degrees Awarded
$30,857 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Somerset Community College if you want to pursue a degree in vehicle maintenance & repair. Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 32nd out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were approximately 258 vehicle maintenance & repair students who graduated with this degree at SCC in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the vehicle repair program make around $30,857 for their early career.

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

Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools 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
South Carolina 248 112
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 1,595
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1,019
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 183
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 53
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 39

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 1,858
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 938
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 1

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