2026 Automotive & Repair Rankings · CA

Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair in California

115 ranked trade colleges for Automotive & Repair in California out of 921 nationally

115
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Top Colleges for Automotive & Repair in California

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#1 in CA #1 nationally
#1
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Universal Technical Institute-Southern California

Long Beach, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
91.7 / 100
91.7
Field Productivity
94%
34.0% productivity
Program Depth
75%
5 programs
Retention
96%
83% retained
Enrollment 1,701
Programs 2 fields
#2 in CA #13 nationally
#13
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Universal Technical Institute of California Inc

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
86.9 / 100
86.9
Field Productivity
96%
43.7% productivity
Program Depth
42%
3 programs
Retention
97%
85% retained
Enrollment 1,553
Programs 3 fields
#3 in CA #20 nationally
#20
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Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc

Sacramento, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
83.8 / 100
83.8
Field Productivity
96%
43.4% productivity
Program Depth
20%
2 programs
Retention
93%
80% retained
Enrollment 1,214
Programs 2 fields
#4 in CA #52 nationally
#52
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Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology

Inglewood, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
77.2 / 100
77.2
Field Productivity
96%
43.3% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
89%
77% retained
Enrollment 411
Programs 1 fields
#5 in CA #55 nationally
#55
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UEI College-Gardena

Gardena, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
76.9 / 100
76.9
Field Productivity
90%
13.5% productivity
Program Depth
20%
2 programs
Retention
78%
73% retained
Enrollment 1,332
Programs 6 fields
#6 in CA #61 nationally
#61
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Institute for Business and Technology

San Jose, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
76 / 100
76
Field Productivity
92%
16.9% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
92%
79% retained
Enrollment 765
Programs 4 fields
#7 in CA #81 nationally
#81
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San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Temecula, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
74 / 100
74
Field Productivity
89%
13.2% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
98%
88% retained
Enrollment 650
Programs 4 fields
#8 in CA #82 nationally
#82
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Institute of Technology

Clovis, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
74 / 100
74
Field Productivity
88%
10.8% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
93%
80% retained
Enrollment 1,377
Programs 6 fields
#9 in CA #86 nationally
#86
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San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

Fresno, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
73.7 / 100
73.7
Field Productivity
91%
16.5% productivity
Program Depth
20%
2 programs
Retention
93%
80% retained
Enrollment 364
Programs 2 fields
#10 in CA #92 nationally
#92
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San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

Ontario, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
72.6 / 100
72.6
Field Productivity
84%
8.4% productivity
Program Depth
20%
2 programs
Retention
85%
75% retained
Enrollment 941
Programs 6 fields
#11 in CA #100 nationally
#100
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San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto

Salida, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
71.5 / 100
71.5
Field Productivity
89%
12.2% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
96%
83% retained
Enrollment 598
Programs 5 fields
#12 in CA #112 nationally
#112
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ATA College

El Cajon, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
69 / 100
69
Field Productivity
95%
35.0% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
99%
91% retained
Enrollment 80
Programs 5 fields
#13 in CA #115 nationally
#115
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San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster

Lancaster, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
68.6 / 100
68.6
Field Productivity
92%
17.1% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
95%
81% retained
Enrollment 257
Programs 3 fields
#14 in CA #141 nationally
#141
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles, CA

Public
Overall Score
65 / 100
65
Field Productivity
72%
4.0% productivity
Program Depth
91%
7 programs
Retention
46%
65% retained
Enrollment 12,519
Programs 31 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,196
#15 in CA #149 nationally
#149
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College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

Public
Overall Score
64.5 / 100
64.5
Field Productivity
57%
2.1% productivity
Program Depth
61%
4 programs
Retention
72%
71% retained
Enrollment 14,494
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#16 in CA #154 nationally
#154
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San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

Public
Overall Score
64.1 / 100
64.1
Field Productivity
52%
1.7% productivity
Program Depth
84%
6 programs
Retention
75%
72% retained
Enrollment 14,257
Programs 26 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
#17 in CA #166 nationally
#166
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San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia

Hesperia, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
62.6 / 100
62.6
Field Productivity
83%
7.4% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
93%
80% retained
Enrollment 528
Programs 4 fields
#18 in CA #186 nationally
#186
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Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

Public
Overall Score
60.8 / 100
60.8
Field Productivity
63%
2.6% productivity
Program Depth
75%
5 programs
Retention
72%
71% retained
Enrollment 8,423
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,402
#19 in CA #191 nationally
#191
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Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Public
Overall Score
60.2 / 100
60.2
Field Productivity
44%
1.3% productivity
Program Depth
42%
3 programs
Retention
75%
72% retained
Enrollment 17,854
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,242
#20 in CA #201 nationally
#201
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Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Public
Overall Score
59.7 / 100
59.7
Field Productivity
36%
1.0% productivity
Program Depth
61%
4 programs
Retention
89%
77% retained
Enrollment 20,764
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,380
#21 in CA #213 nationally
#213
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American College of Healthcare and Technology

Riverside, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
58.5 / 100
58.5
Field Productivity
82%
7.0% productivity
Program Depth
0%
1 programs
Retention
75%
72% retained
Enrollment 272
Programs 3 fields
#22 in CA #225 nationally
#225
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Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA

Public
Overall Score
57.6 / 100
57.6
Field Productivity
20%
0.5% productivity
Program Depth
75%
5 programs
Retention
89%
77% retained
Enrollment 29,971
Programs 33 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,288
#23 in CA #230 nationally
#230
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San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

Private For-Profit
Overall Score
57.5 / 100
57.5
Field Productivity
74%
4.4% productivity
Program Depth
20%
2 programs
Retention
55%
67% retained
Enrollment 798
Programs 6 fields
#24 in CA #233 nationally
#233
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Oxnard College

Oxnard, CA

Public
Overall Score
57.1 / 100
57.1
Field Productivity
50%
1.7% productivity
Program Depth
42%
3 programs
Retention
87%
76% retained
Enrollment 7,361
Programs 28 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,340
#25 in CA #237 nationally
#237
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Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA

Public
Overall Score
56.6 / 100
56.6
Field Productivity
29%
0.9% productivity
Program Depth
75%
5 programs
Retention
87%
76% retained
Enrollment 8,873
Programs 29 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,104
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