2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You
With 175 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanic and repair technologies is the #25 most popular major in Arkansas.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for mechanic and repair technologies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Beebe to be the best value school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the fringe town of Beebe.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASU-Beebe are $2,928 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UA Pulaski Tech are $5,670 per year. The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at UA Pulaski Tech take out is $9,750.
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Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Camden, SAU Tech is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SAU Tech are $4,770 a year. On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from SAU Tech take out $6,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 609 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
| Mississippi | 323 |
| South Carolina | 275 |
| Florida | 741 |
| Virginia | 253 |
| Alabama | 539 |
| Kentucky | 548 |
| Georgia | 1,315 |
| Tennessee | 76 |
| Louisiana | 129 |
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Majors Related to 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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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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