2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree School for You
With 230 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanic and repair technologies is the #28 most popular major in Wisconsin.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for mechanic and repair technologies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Our analysis found Chippewa Valley Technical College to be the best value school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CVTC are $4,568 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.
Western Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,572 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great value for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $4,746 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, FVTC is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
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Out of the 9 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Madison College is a large public school located in the large city of Madison.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Madison College are $4,600 a year.
Madison College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Lakeshore Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic and repair technologies schools in Wisconsin. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.
LTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,122 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Gateway Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gateway Technical College are $4,688 per year.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.
NWTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,734 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Milwaukee Area Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MATC are $4,793 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, Waukesha County Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.
WCTC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,488 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 351 |
| Michigan | 399 |
| Ohio | 868 |
| Illinois | 673 |
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Mechanic & Repair Technologies Related Majors for Mechanic & Repair Technologies
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 9 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.
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