2026 Automotive & Repair Rankings
Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair
Data-driven rankings of 896 trade colleges excelling in Automotive & Repair programs
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Rankings based on field productivity, program depth, retention rates, and institutional quality in Automotive & Repair.
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#1
Complete Data State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO
Public
Overall Score 92.2
92.2 / 100
Field Productivity 89%
5.5% productivity Program Depth 94%
8 programs Retention 99%
90% retained Enrollment 3,580
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $6,270
#2
Complete Data Mech-Tech College
Caguas, PR
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 91.7
91.7 / 100
Field Productivity 98%
24.3% productivity Program Depth 97%
10 programs Retention 93%
80% retained Enrollment 3,560
Programs 5 fields
Tuition (In-State) $10,944
#3
Complete Data New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 90.6
90.6 / 100
Field Productivity 95%
13.1% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 92%
79% retained Enrollment 1,009
Programs 4 fields
#4
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute-Auto Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics Institute Division-Orlando
Orlando, FL
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 89.7
89.7 / 100
Field Productivity 100%
90.5% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 82%
74% retained Enrollment 1,548
Programs 1 fields
#5
Complete Data Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Lancaster, PA
Public
Overall Score 89.4
89.4 / 100
Field Productivity 90%
6.8% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 93%
80% retained Enrollment 2,216
Programs 9 fields
Tuition (In-State) $9,000
#6
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 87.1
87.1 / 100
Field Productivity 97%
23.9% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 96%
83% retained Enrollment 2,679
Programs 3 fields
#7
Complete Data Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 86.7
86.7 / 100
Field Productivity 96%
16.8% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 100%
94% retained Enrollment 333
Programs 2 fields
#8
Complete Data WyoTech
Laramie, WY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 86.4
86.4 / 100
Field Productivity 93%
9.4% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 99%
89% retained Enrollment 1,934
Programs 1 fields
#9
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Avondale, AZ
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 86.2
86.2 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
31.3% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 96%
83% retained Enrollment 3,145
Programs 2 fields
#10
Complete Data Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA
Public
Overall Score 85.5
85.5 / 100
Field Productivity 85%
4.3% productivity Program Depth 97%
10 programs Retention 95%
82% retained Enrollment 3,643
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#11
Complete Data MIAT College of Technology
Canton, MI
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 85.1
85.1 / 100
Field Productivity 96%
16.6% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 82%
74% retained Enrollment 2,568
Programs 3 fields
Tuition (In-State) $16,810
#12
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth
Irving, TX
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 85
85 / 100
Field Productivity 98%
28.2% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 94%
81% retained Enrollment 2,935
Programs 2 fields
#13
Complete Data Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Minden, LA
Public
Overall Score 85
85 / 100
Field Productivity 93%
8.7% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 98%
85% retained Enrollment 1,830
Programs 9 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,214
#14
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc
Sacramento, CA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 84.6
84.6 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
32.4% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 1,911
Programs 2 fields
#15
Complete Data Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 84.4
84.4 / 100
Field Productivity 91%
7.0% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 93%
80% retained Enrollment 1,864
Programs 2 fields
#16
Complete Data Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach, VA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 84.2
84.2 / 100
Field Productivity 96%
17.7% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 94%
81% retained Enrollment 637
Programs 3 fields
Tuition (In-State) $13,848
#17
Complete Data South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA
Public
Overall Score 84
84 / 100
Field Productivity 91%
7.3% productivity Program Depth 100%
16 programs Retention 47%
65% retained Enrollment 3,079
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,000
#18
Complete Data New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
Jamaica, NY
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 83.8
83.8 / 100
Field Productivity 98%
25.2% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 93%
80% retained Enrollment 830
Programs 1 fields
#19
Complete Data Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
Public
Overall Score 83.8
83.8 / 100
Field Productivity 82%
3.4% productivity Program Depth 97%
10 programs Retention 80%
73% retained Enrollment 7,699
Programs 20 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#20
Complete Data Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green, KY
Public
Overall Score 83.7
83.7 / 100
Field Productivity 88%
5.3% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 84%
75% retained Enrollment 9,373
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#21
Complete Data Lake Area Technical College
Watertown, SD
Public
Overall Score 83.4
83.4 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
4.1% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 96%
83% retained Enrollment 3,723
Programs 13 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,720
#22
Complete Data North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 83.3
83.3 / 100
Field Productivity 100%
66.0% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 100%
100% retained Enrollment 106
Programs 1 fields
#23
Complete Data CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah
Hialeah, FL
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 83
83 / 100
Field Productivity 96%
16.5% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 99%
91% retained Enrollment 811
Programs 3 fields
Tuition (In-State) $11,950
#24
Complete Data Pennco Tech-Bristol
Bristol, PA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 82.8
82.8 / 100
Field Productivity 95%
14.4% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 84%
75% retained Enrollment 922
Programs 3 fields
#25
Complete Data Gateway Community and Technical College
Florence, KY
Public
Overall Score 82.8
82.8 / 100
Field Productivity 90%
6.8% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 80%
73% retained Enrollment 8,822
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#26
Complete Data Maysville Community and Technical College
Maysville, KY
Public
Overall Score 82.6
82.6 / 100
Field Productivity 87%
5.0% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 72%
71% retained Enrollment 7,980
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#27
Complete Data Rend Lake College
Ina, IL
Public
Overall Score 82.4
82.4 / 100
Field Productivity 91%
7.0% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 59%
68% retained Enrollment 3,346
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $6,600
#28
Complete Data Owensboro Community and Technical College
Owensboro, KY
Public
Overall Score 82
82 / 100
Field Productivity 92%
7.4% productivity Program Depth 61%
4 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 8,712
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#29
Complete Data Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Public
Overall Score 81.7
81.7 / 100
Field Productivity 85%
4.3% productivity Program Depth 96%
9 programs Retention 80%
73% retained Enrollment 7,239
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,341
#30
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.
Houston, TX
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81.6
81.6 / 100
Field Productivity 97%
23.6% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 3,145
Programs 2 fields
#31
Complete Data NASCAR Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81.4
81.4 / 100
Field Productivity 97%
23.7% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 2,180
Programs 3 fields
#32
Complete Data Central Community College
Grand Island, NE
Public
Overall Score 81.4
81.4 / 100
Field Productivity 83%
3.9% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 64%
69% retained Enrollment 12,929
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,880
#33
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc-Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Division
Avondale, AZ
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 81.3
81.3 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
45.2% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 1,024
Programs 1 fields
#34
Complete Data Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
Public
Overall Score 81.3
81.3 / 100
Field Productivity 70%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 96%
9 programs Retention 59%
68% retained Enrollment 21,316
Programs 19 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,386
#35
Complete Data School of Automotive Machinists & Technology
Houston, TX
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 80.5
80.5 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
48.1% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 91%
78% retained Enrollment 189
Programs 2 fields
#36
Complete Data Universal Technical Institute-Southern California
Long Beach, CA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 80.5
80.5 / 100
Field Productivity 97%
22.1% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 67%
70% retained Enrollment 2,553
Programs 2 fields
#37
Complete Data Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Wichita, KS
Public
Overall Score 80.4
80.4 / 100
Field Productivity 86%
4.7% productivity Program Depth 90%
7 programs Retention 42%
64% retained Enrollment 10,608
Programs 14 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,552
#38
Complete Data Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
Denver, CO
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 80.2
80.2 / 100
Field Productivity 90%
6.6% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 93%
80% retained Enrollment 1,858
Programs 3 fields
#39
Complete Data Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 79.9
79.9 / 100
Field Productivity 96%
16.7% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 67%
70% retained Enrollment 862
Programs 5 fields
#40
Complete Data Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
Cumberland, KY
Public
Overall Score 79.6
79.6 / 100
Field Productivity 85%
4.2% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 5,846
Programs 15 fields
Tuition (In-State) $4,464
#41
Complete Data George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
Public
Overall Score 79.5
79.5 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
4.0% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 59%
68% retained Enrollment 10,761
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $3,810
#42
Complete Data Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
Public
Overall Score 79.5
79.5 / 100
Field Productivity 87%
4.8% productivity Program Depth 99%
12 programs Retention 25%
60% retained Enrollment 19,941
Programs 21 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#43
Complete Data Institute for Business and Technology
Santa Clara, CA
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 79
79 / 100
Field Productivity 95%
13.2% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 98%
88% retained Enrollment 1,078
Programs 4 fields
#44
Complete Data Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 79
79 / 100
Field Productivity 93%
8.4% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 2,187
Programs 4 fields
#45
Complete Data Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA
Public
Overall Score 78.9
78.9 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
4.0% productivity Program Depth 98%
11 programs Retention 25%
60% retained Enrollment 12,514
Programs 16 fields
Tuition (In-State) $2,400
#46
Complete Data North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit, KS
Public
Overall Score 78.8
78.8 / 100
Field Productivity 80%
3.2% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 98%
86% retained Enrollment 1,700
Programs 11 fields
Tuition (In-State) $5,440
#47
Complete Data American Trade School
Saint Ann, MO
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 78.2
78.2 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
35.9% productivity Program Depth 22%
2 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 206
Programs 1 fields
#48
Complete Data Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
Public
Overall Score 78.1
78.1 / 100
Field Productivity 80%
3.2% productivity Program Depth 94%
8 programs Retention 67%
70% retained Enrollment 9,293
Programs 17 fields
Tuition (In-State) $6,576
#49
Complete Data Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Pleasant Gap, PA
Public
Overall Score 78.1
78.1 / 100
Field Productivity 95%
14.8% productivity Program Depth 83%
6 programs Retention 97%
84% retained Enrollment 155
Programs 7 fields
#50
Complete Data Colorado School of Trades
Lakewood, CO
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 77.7
77.7 / 100
Field Productivity 99%
44.1% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 96%
83% retained Enrollment 202
Programs 1 fields