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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$3,199 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,225 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 359 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanic and repair technologies students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nebraska 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.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Mechanic & Repair Technologies

$3,192 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Southeast Community College Area the best value school in Nebraska for mechanic and repair technologies students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, mechanic and repair technologies majors at Southeast Community College accumulate an average of around $8,357 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $150.

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#2

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE
$3,210 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Community College are $3,210 per year. Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors at Central Community College take out an average of $5,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$3,195 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $3,195 a year.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 261
Minnesota 427
Iowa 395
South Dakota 214
Missouri 472
North Dakota 101

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 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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