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2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Louisiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$7,821 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,620 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 129 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanic and repair technologies students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana 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.

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.

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

$4,205 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found South Louisiana Community College to be the best value school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at South Louisiana Community College are $4,205 a year. After completing their degree, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from South Louisiana Community College carry an average student debtload of $6,500.

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#2

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA
$4,079 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Delgado Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanic and repair technologies schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delgado Community College are $4,079 per year. On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from Delgado Community College take out $18,504 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$17,347 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Remington College - Lafayette Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Remington College - Lafayette Campus are $17,347 a year. The average amount in student loans that mechanic and repair technologies majors at Remington College - Lafayette Campus take out is $12,965. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $52.

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#4

Fortis College - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA
$15,179 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Fortis College - Baton Rouge landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge, Fortis College - Baton Rouge is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Fortis College - Baton Rouge undergraduate students pay an average of $15,179 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from Fortis College - Baton Rouge take out $13,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blue Cliff College - Houma is a great value for mechanic and repair technologies students. Blue Cliff College - Houma is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houma.

While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at Blue Cliff College - Houma accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blue Cliff College - Lafayette is a great value for mechanic and repair technologies students. Blue Cliff College - Lafayette is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

On average, mechanic and repair technologies graduates from Blue Cliff College - Lafayette take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 609
West Virginia 46
Florida 741
Virginia 253
Arkansas 175
Mississippi 323
South Carolina 275
Tennessee 76
Alabama 539
Kentucky 548
Georgia 1,315

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 6 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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