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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

8 Colleges
$4,326 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,680 Avg Salary

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

With 620 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanic and repair technologies is the #22 most popular major in Colorado.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado 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.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies majors pursuing a associate degree.

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

Our analysis found Community College of Aurora to be the best value school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Colorado. CCA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Aurora.

CCA undergraduate students pay an average of $3,947 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arapahoe Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Arapahoe Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,080 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Arapahoe Community College is ranked #2 for overall quality for mechanic and repair technologies in Colorado.

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#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FRCC are $4,032 per year.

FRCC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Northeastern Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic and repair technologies schools in Colorado. NJC is a small public school located in the remote town of Sterling.

NJC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,243 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology is a great value for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Spartan College - Denver is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Broomfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Spartan College - Denver are $15,790 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Intellitec College - Grand Junction did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Intellitec College - Grand Junction is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Denver landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the city of Denver, Lincoln Tech - Denver is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Intellitec College - Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their associate degree. Intellitec College - Colorado Springs is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 211
Montana 124
Idaho 187
Wyoming 158

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 8 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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