2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair School for You
In 2020-2021, 442 degrees and certificates were awarded to vehicle maintenance and repair students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #39 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Colorado to see which 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.
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.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Aurora the best value school in Colorado for vehicle maintenance and repair students. CCA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Aurora.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCA are $3,947 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FRCC are $4,032 per year. Vehicle Repair majors at FRCC take out an average of $14,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern Junior College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado list. NJC is a small public school located in the remote town of Sterling.
NJC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,243 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, vehicle repair majors at NJC accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arapahoe Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Arapahoe Community College are $4,080 per year. After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Arapahoe Community College carry an average student debtload of $12,525.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado list. Spartan College - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Broomfield.
Spartan College - Denver undergraduate students pay an average of $15,790 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, vehicle repair graduates from Spartan College - Denver take out $18,312 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $153, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #6, Intellitec College - Grand Junction did quite well on this year’s best value schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Intellitec College - Grand Junction is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that vehicle repair majors at Intellitec College - Grand Junction take out is $15,748. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $90.
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Intellitec College - Colorado Springs came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Colorado ranking. Intellitec College - Colorado Springs is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
On average, vehicle repair graduates from Intellitec College - Colorado Springs take out $19,115 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Lincoln College of Technology - Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, Lincoln Tech - Denver is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Lincoln Tech - Denver carry an average student debtload of $12,856. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $200, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 148 |
Idaho | 148 |
Montana | 117 |
Wyoming | 113 |
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Majors Related to Vehicle Repair
One of 7 majors within the area of study, vehicle maintenance and repair has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Vehicle Repair
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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