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2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$13,878 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,095 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Mechanic & Repair Technologies is the #27 most popular major in the country with 96,336 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top 10 Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Western Wyoming Community College the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. WWCC is a small public school located in the town of Rock Springs.

WWCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,640 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, WWCC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#2

College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID

Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Eastern Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CEI are $6,222 per year.

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#3

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Idaho College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NIC are $8,736 per year.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

CWI undergraduate students pay an average of $7,344 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CWI is ranked #4 for overall quality for mechanic and repair technologies in the Rocky Mountains Region .

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northern Wyoming Community College District are $10,890 per year.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

College of Southern Idaho undergraduate students pay an average of $6,840 in tuition and fees each year.

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Helena College University of Montana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mechanic and repair technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Helena, Helena College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Helena College are $9,570 a year.

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With a ranking of #8, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

USU undergraduate students pay an average of $23,435 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Salt Lake Community College are $12,734 per year.

Salt Lake Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#10

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

With a ranking of #10, Idaho State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ISU are $25,326 a year.

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Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best mechanic and repair technologies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 620
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

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 15 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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