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Paige Miltenberger always knew she’d grow up to work on cars.

She’s been restoring old cars with her dad and grandfather since she was a kid. But as a young woman in St. Louis, she wasn’t finding the training she needed to fix up the classics.

"My technical high school that I went to, it was all new stuff and just general automotive stuff," Miltenberger said. "And it wasn't that niche category of classic cars that I knew I wanted to work on."

Enter McPherson College, the only college in the country that offers a bachelor's degree in automotive restoration.

"I knew I liked working on cars. I knew I liked working on old cars specifically. And there's no other program like this one. So, in my head, this is the only place I could have possibly gone," the sophomore said.

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