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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$5,243 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,680 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 247 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanic and repair technologies students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Oregon to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for mechanic and repair technologies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Our 2023 rankings named Portland Community College the best value school in Oregon for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $4,810 per year.

Portland Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list.

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Out of the 2 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Linn-Benton Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

LBCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,675 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,003
Washington 622
Hawaii 75
Nevada 99
Alaska 26

Mechanic & Repair Technologies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 56,539
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 19,594
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 8,717
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 7,770
Precision Systems Maintenance 1,932
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,267
Mechanics & Repairers 391
Energy Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 126

Majors Similar to Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Precision Production 52,913
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alfred Palmer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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