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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$7,038 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,067 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 166 degrees and certificates were awarded to vehicle maintenance and repair students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #53 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'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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kansas 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. 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 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in Kansas

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

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

Our analysis found Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to be the best value school for vehicle maintenance and repair students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kansas. WSU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU Tech are $5,963 per year.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Report

Out of the 4 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Salina Area Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Salina Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Salina.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Salina Tech are $7,460 a year.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Salina Area Technical College Report

Out of the 4 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central Kansas Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Central Kansas Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Beloit.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Central Kansas Technical College are $7,692 a year.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at North Central Kansas Technical College

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest Kansas Technical College is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Northwest Kansas Technical College Report

Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 215
Minnesota 278
Iowa 278
Nebraska 275
North Dakota 79
South Dakota 178

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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