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2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$3,853 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,008 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

With 69 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanic and repair technologies is the #28 most popular major in Maine.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maine to see which 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Maine

Check out the mechanic and repair technologies programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

$3,865 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Maine Community College the best value school in Maine for mechanic and repair technologies students. Located in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Eastern Maine Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,865 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$3,830 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Presque Isle.

Northern Maine Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors at Northern Maine Community College take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$3,864 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Maine Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Maine list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Maine Technical College are $3,864 a year. After completing their degree, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from Central Maine Technical College carry an average student debtload of $11,000.

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#4

Northeast Technical Institute

Scarborough, ME

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeast Technical Institute is a great value for mechanic and repair technologies students. Northeast Technical Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scarborough.

Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors at Northeast Technical Institute take out an average of $8,550 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 61
Rhode Island 130
Massachusetts 109
Connecticut 16
Vermont 15

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

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 4 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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