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Program Rankings · Kentucky

Best Mechanic & Repair Technology Colleges in Kentucky

Ranked by a weighted composite of outcomes, affordability, selectivity, academic profile, and program depth. Based on NCES IPEDS 2023–24 completions data.

15
Colleges Ranked
0
4-Year Programs
15
Public Colleges
Jefferson Community
Top Ranked
Ranking Methodology: Each college earns a major score = 70% global composite score (outcomes 30%, affordability 25%, selectivity 20%, academic 15%, breadth 10%) + 30% program depth score (graduates in this major ÷ total enrollment, normalized across all US colleges).
1
54
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state135 graduates/yr
#497 nationally
2
53
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state9 graduates/yr
#922 nationally
3
53
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Paducah · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state24 graduates/yr
#925 nationally
#4
53
Maysville Community and Technical College
Maysville · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state33 graduates/yr
#923 nationally
#5
52
Hazard Community and Technical College
Hazard · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state3 graduates/yr
#1220 nationally
#6
52
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
Cumberland · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state3 graduates/yr
#1192 nationally
#7
52
Ashland Community and Technical College
Ashland · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state9 graduates/yr
#1219 nationally
#8
39
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lexington · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state231 graduates/yr
#496 nationally
#9
39
Somerset Community College
Somerset · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state96 graduates/yr
#674 nationally
#10
39
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state183 graduates/yr
#673 nationally
#11
38
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state192 graduates/yr
#920 nationally
#12
38
Gateway Community and Technical College
Florence · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state117 graduates/yr
#924 nationally
#13
37
Henderson Community College
Henderson · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state21 graduates/yr
#1525 nationally
#14
37
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state36 graduates/yr
#1221 nationally
#15
37
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Prestonsburg · Public · 2-year
$4,464 in-state48 graduates/yr
#1224 nationally
About Mechanic & Repair Technology Programs in Kentucky

Kentucky offers 15 accredited mechanic & repair technology programs across public and private institutions. Our rankings use NCES IPEDS 2023–24 completions data to measure how many graduates each college produces in this field relative to its total enrollment, combined with overall college quality metrics.

The ranking formula weights overall college quality at 70% — covering graduation outcomes, net price affordability, admissions selectivity, and academic profile of enrolled students — and program-specific depth at 30%, rewarding schools that genuinely specialize in mechanic & repair technology.

For in-state students, public colleges often offer significantly lower costs. Complete the FAFSA to determine need-based aid eligibility regardless of your income level. Aid availability can dramatically change the actual cost of attendance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Based on our composite ranking — which weighs outcomes (graduation rates), affordability (net price), selectivity, academic profile, and program depth — the top-ranked college for Mechanic & Repair Technology in Kentucky is Jefferson Community and Technical College. We rank all accredited institutions offering this program using NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data.