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2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

27 Colleges
$6,536 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,095 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 2,021 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanic and repair technologies students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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 analysis found Tarrant County College District to be the best value school for mechanic and repair technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tarrant County College are $3,402 a year.

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#2

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Amarillo College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic and repair technologies schools in Texas. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Amarillo College are $3,168 per year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at San Jacinto Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic and repair technologies schools in Texas. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jacinto College are $3,240 per year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Wharton County Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanic and repair technologies schools in Texas. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wharton County Junior College are $3,624 a year.

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#5

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kilgore College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the fringe town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kilgore College are $4,056 per year.

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#6

Texarkana College

Texarkana, TX

Texarkana College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Texarkana College is a small public school located in the small city of Texarkana.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texarkana College are $3,820 per year.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mechanic and repair technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TSTC are $6,950 per year.

TSTC also took the #1 spot in our Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas rankings.

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#8

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System 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 #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.

North Harris Montgomery undergraduate students pay an average of $4,848 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Southwest Texas Junior College 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 #9 on the list. Southwest Texas Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Uvalde.

Southwest Texas Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,062 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

Laredo College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate mechanic and repair technologies programs. Located in the large city of Laredo, Laredo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Laredo College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Mechanic & Repair Technologies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,467
New Mexico 130
Oklahoma 282

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 27 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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