2026 Automotive & Repair Rankings · IL
Best Colleges for Automotive & Repair in Illinois
46 ranked trade colleges for Automotive & Repair in Illinois out of 963 nationally
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Schools in IL
42
Full Data Rankings
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Partial Data Rankings
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Ranked Nationally
Top Colleges for Automotive & Repair in Illinois
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#1 in IL
#53 nationally
#53
Complete Data Rend Lake College
Ina, IL
Public
Overall Score 77.9
77.9 / 100
Field Productivity 84%
8.0% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 59%
68% retained Enrollment 2,015
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,600
#2 in IL
#59 nationally
#59
Complete Data Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 76.9
76.9 / 100
Field Productivity 89%
12.3% productivity Program Depth 21%
2 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 1,539
Programs 4 fields
#3 in IL
#66 nationally
#66
Complete Data Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
Public
Overall Score 75.9
75.9 / 100
Field Productivity 76%
4.9% productivity Program Depth 90%
7 programs Retention 68%
70% retained Enrollment 5,677
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,576
#4 in IL
#74 nationally
#74
Complete Data Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
Public
Overall Score 75.1
75.1 / 100
Field Productivity 72%
3.8% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 68%
70% retained Enrollment 3,960
Programs 20 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,139
#5 in IL
#80 nationally
#80
Complete Data College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
Public
Overall Score 74.5
74.5 / 100
Field Productivity 76%
5.0% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 12,530
Programs 24 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,872
#6 in IL
#137 nationally
#137
Complete Data Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
Public
Overall Score 67.4
67.4 / 100
Field Productivity 67%
2.9% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 10,251
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,128
#7 in IL
#139 nationally
#139
Complete Data Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
Public
Overall Score 66.8
66.8 / 100
Field Productivity 74%
4.3% productivity Program Depth 62%
4 programs Retention 87%
76% retained Enrollment 11,296
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,968
#8 in IL
#146 nationally
#146
Complete Data Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
Public
Overall Score 65.9
65.9 / 100
Field Productivity 82%
6.9% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 56%
67% retained Enrollment 2,564
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $12,750
#9 in IL
#199 nationally
#199
Complete Data Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL
Public
Overall Score 60.2
60.2 / 100
Field Productivity 53%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 59%
68% retained Enrollment 3,669
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,050
#10 in IL
#208 nationally
#208
Complete Data Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
Public
Overall Score 59.7
59.7 / 100
Field Productivity 46%
1.4% productivity Program Depth 62%
4 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 7,906
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,348
#11 in IL
#209 nationally
#209
Complete Data Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
Public
Overall Score 59.7
59.7 / 100
Field Productivity 64%
2.6% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 8,305
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $11,177
#12 in IL
#217 nationally
#217
Complete Data Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
Public
Overall Score 58.9
58.9 / 100
Field Productivity 70%
3.4% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 43%
64% retained Enrollment 5,978
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,750
#13 in IL
#222 nationally
#222
Complete Data Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL
Private For-Profit
Overall Score 58.4
58.4 / 100
Field Productivity 82%
6.9% productivity Program Depth 0%
1 programs Retention 64%
69% retained Enrollment 682
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $16,249
#14 in IL
#229 nationally
#229
Complete Data Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
Public
Overall Score 57.7
57.7 / 100
Field Productivity 66%
2.7% productivity Program Depth 84%
6 programs Retention 35%
62% retained Enrollment 14,414
Programs 24 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $11,700
#15 in IL
#230 nationally
#230
Complete Data Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
Public
Overall Score 57.7
57.7 / 100
Field Productivity 50%
1.7% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 52%
66% retained Enrollment 8,492
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,120
#16 in IL
#248 nationally
#248
Complete Data Richland Community College
Decatur, IL
Public
Overall Score 56.2
56.2 / 100
Field Productivity 68%
3.2% productivity Program Depth 90%
7 programs Retention 43%
64% retained Enrollment 2,388
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $10,380
#17 in IL
#262 nationally
#262
Complete Data Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL
Public
Overall Score 55.4
55.4 / 100
Field Productivity 61%
2.5% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 56%
67% retained Enrollment 2,720
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $13,543
#18 in IL
#268 nationally
#268
Complete Data John A Logan College
Carterville, IL
Public
Overall Score 54.7
54.7 / 100
Field Productivity 53%
1.8% productivity Program Depth 84%
6 programs Retention 48%
65% retained Enrollment 3,224
Programs 17 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,640
#19 in IL
#293 nationally
#293
Complete Data Oakton College
Des Plaines, IL
Public
Overall Score 52.5
52.5 / 100
Field Productivity 63%
2.6% productivity Program Depth 21%
2 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 8,329
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $10,276
#20 in IL
#334 nationally
#334
Complete Data Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Olney, IL
Public
Overall Score 49.2
49.2 / 100
Field Productivity 23%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 3,726
Programs 20 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,180
#21 in IL
#335 nationally
#335
Complete Data Olney Central College
Olney, IL
Public
Overall Score 49.2
49.2 / 100
Field Productivity 23%
0.6% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 76%
72% retained Enrollment 3,726
Programs 20 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,180
#22 in IL
#341 nationally
#341
Complete Data Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL
Public
Overall Score 48.6
48.6 / 100
Field Productivity 49%
1.6% productivity Program Depth 75%
5 programs Retention 64%
69% retained Enrollment 2,297
Programs 16 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $8,300
#23 in IL
#343 nationally
#343
Complete Data Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL
Public
Overall Score 48.5
48.5 / 100
Field Productivity 52%
1.7% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 48%
65% retained Enrollment 2,969
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $8,820
#24 in IL
#348 nationally
#348
Complete Data William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
Public
Overall Score 48.1
48.1 / 100
Field Productivity 18%
0.5% productivity Program Depth 43%
3 programs Retention 88%
77% retained Enrollment 13,988
Programs 22 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,420
#25 in IL
#363 nationally
#363
Complete Data Parkland College
Champaign, IL
Public
Overall Score 46.5
46.5 / 100
Field Productivity 39%
1.1% productivity Program Depth 84%
6 programs Retention 48%
65% retained Enrollment 6,014
Programs 19 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $9,072
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