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2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$6,051 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,626 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kansas 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.

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 Schools in Kansas

Check out the vehicle repair programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

$3,570 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Highland Community College the best value school in Kansas for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Highland Community College are $3,570 per year.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Highland Community College Report

$3,300 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Kansas City Kansas Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,300 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College carry an average student debtload of $5,500.

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$5,963 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in Kansas list. WSU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

WSU Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $5,963 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, vehicle repair graduates from WSU Tech carry an average student debtload of $15,865.

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

$8,323 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great value for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Washburn Tech are $8,323 a year. Vehicle Repair majors at Washburn Tech take out an average of $5,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at Washburn Institute of Technology

$7,460 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Salina Area Technical College landed the # 5 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.

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$7,692 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, North Central Kansas Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. North Central Kansas Technical College is a 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.

Full Vehicle Maintenance & Repair at North Central Kansas Technical College Report

With a ranking of #7, Northwest Kansas Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for vehicle maintenance and repair students. Located in the remote town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Vehicle Repair majors at NWKTC take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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 Colleges 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 7 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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