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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$5,445 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,067 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree School for You

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is the #57 most popular major in Oregon with 206 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for vehicle repair students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for vehicle repair majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Our analysis found Portland Community College to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Vehicle Repair majors at Portland Community College take out an average of $17,108 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Portland Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Portland Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Linn-Benton Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LBCC are $5,675 per year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Chemeketa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value vehicle maintenance and repair schools in Oregon. Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Chemeketa Community College are $5,850 a year. The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Chemeketa Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,387.

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Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,622
Washington 421
Nevada 43
Hawaii 63
Alaska 20

One of 7 majors within the area of study, vehicle maintenance and repair has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair

Related Major Annual Graduates
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

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 Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.

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